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35) A young boy watched years of violence on television as a child. In his young adulthood he ended up becoming a school shooter and violently murdering 6 people at his high school. This example would best be researched and understood using a _____________ study. a. Experimental b. Affective c. Correlational d. Critical e. Descriptive 36) Experimental research does find that exposure to media violence can temporarily increase violence or aggression, however__________________. a. It has only recently begun and requires more consistent results b. It is unable to determine the long term impact c. It only determined certain in movies, but not video games d. Reacts differently depending on the source of media e. It only considers visual violence 37) What type of research question is most likely posed by someone conducting research in media studies using a critical lens? a. Does violence on screen lead to aggressive behaviour? b. Do the number of violent acts in a video game desensitize its gamers? c. Does regularly portraying Jamaican characters as criminal influence how you view all Jamaicans? d. Does advertising influence what you buy? e. Do people walk around looking for a fight because they fear showing weakness and being attacked? 38) Which of the following is not one of the generic frames discussed in the media coverage of various marginalized groups (i.e. race / ethnic groups)? a. Conflict frame b. Human interest frame c. Relativist frame d. Economic Consequences frame e. They are all mentioned as important frames. 39) Fleras and Kunz state that ethnic minorities tend to be portrayed in a few interrelated ways. Which of the following is not part of this theory? a. Minorities are invisible b. Minorities are portrayed in a stereotypical way c. Minorities are represented as social problems d. Minorities are represented as scapegoats e. Minorities are ‘white-washed’ 40) The fact that ethnic minorities are less represented in crowds in movies is an example of which issue of ethnic media representation according to Fleras and Kunz? a. Minorities are invisible b. Minorities are portrayed in a stereotypical way c. Minorities are represented as social problems d. Minorities as adornments e. Minorities are ‘white-washed’ 41) Disney has been accused of framing race and ethnicity in stereotypical ways in their children’s films. Which racial / ethnic group was represented by the lead female character in a stereotypical way in The Princess and the Frog? a. Caucasian b. Asian c. Black d. Native American e. Arab 42) Which level of social of social analysis is impacted by the framing of racial and ethnic minorities? a. Individual b. Interpersonal c. Institutional d. Sociocultural e. All 4 are impacting by framing racial and ethnic minorities 43) If an advertisement has a picture of a woman cowering below a man, this is an example of which code of female image, according to Goffman’s theory? a. The feminine touch b. The ritualization of subordination c. Licensed withdrawal d. Objectification e. Infantilization 44) In the study conducted by Macnamara in 2006, What percentage of male media representations were negative ? a. 25 % b. 43 % c. 67 % d. 80 % e. 91 %