Wednesday 21 November 2012

TUTORIAL 1 ANSWER

1. Explain how the influence of mass media extends beyond what we know to include how we relate to the social world.

Mass media will have an effect to individuals who watch the show, when mass media portrayed certain behavior or culture, there is a possibility that audiences will watch and follow, because they want to keep updated.

2. Fill in the elements of the "media and social world" model below and briefly explain how they relate to each other (refer to slide on blank version of Media Model).



3. How does the presence of media affect your life? How would it be different without mass media?

Mass media has a big effect of my life, it told us what was happening and tell us how is the condition of social world right now , tell us whats the life style that is going on . and also give opportunity to business world.

4. Overall, do you think the growing presence of mass media in our lives is a positive or negative development? Why?

There is positive and negative effect, but the positive effect is greater .  such as gathering information and research, . besides that, mass media give a big chance for advertising company to grow and promote their advertisement .

5. How do you think the presence of television has changed family life? Do you think the spread of the internet will have similar effects? Why or why not?

yes, television did change about family life, it tell us what has happened in over the world, such as crime, kidnapping case, etc, indirectly it will make family more aware about their safety. spread of internet has the same effect to family, it will make parents more aware about their children .

6. What do you think is the most significant media development in your lifetime?

Internet, because eveyday internet really helps our daily activities, internet can help our study, business and etc .

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