Pick a particular genre or type of media message that you believe has many negative effects. Describe these effects. Why do you think producers create these messages if they have such negative implications? Why do people consume them?


2 Think about a recent event for which the public blamed the mass media. Do you agree that the media was to blame? Why or why not? Was the media the only influence? What other influences might have contributed?

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Part 1 Genre with Negative Effects Reality TV Shows One genre of media that has been criticized for having many negative effects is reality television While not all reality TV shows have negative impa... View the full answer