Homework: Media's Influence on Society
Topic: stereotyping, social media, body imaging, use of media, or gaming.
Technology is a part of society today in all areas of life. In most workplaces there is telecommuting and video conferencing, education at all levels has gone to more online curriculum, and in life, social media and general media are sources of information and support for many. In this homework you will look at an aspect of life and how media has impacted it negatively or positively.
i. Explain how mass society theories impact human behavior.
ii. Describe how selective influence theory employs propaganda to derive positive and negative societal changes.
iii. Explain how propaganda can be used to influence how change will affect mass culture.
iv. Explain how body image and eating behaviors in the affiliation process are influenced by social media.
v. Analyze how media can be used for mass persuasion gains and use deductive reasoning to identify media persuasion tactics.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.