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  2. Hypodermic needle model - Wikipedia

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    The "Magic Bullet" theory graphically assumes that the media's message is a bullet fired from the "media gun" into the viewer's "head". [2] Similarly, the "Hypodermic Needle Model" uses the same idea of the "shooting" paradigm. It suggests that the media injects its messages straight into the passive audience. [3]

  3. Car analogy - Wikipedia

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    Resources tend to appear as gas, speed, or as the money that can be spent on better accessories/vehicles. [2] For example, in the paragraph: "Zener diodes regulate voltage by acting as complementary loads, drawing more or less current as necessary to ensure a constant voltage drop across the load. This is analogous to regulating the speed of an ...

  4. Crowd manipulation - Wikipedia

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    Not only does it promote assembly through the mass media, it also uses rhetorical techniques to engage crowds, thereby enhancing their experience. At Penn State University–University Park, for example, PSU Athletics uses the Nittany Lion mascot to ignite crowds of more than 100,000 students, alumni, and other visitors to Beaver Stadium. Among ...

  5. Internet metaphors - Wikipedia

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    Common recurring themes regarding the Internet appear in popular media and reflect pervasive cultural attitudes and perceptions. Although other models and constructed metaphors of the Internet found in scholarly research and theoretical frameworks may be more accurate sources on the effects of the Internet, mass media messages in popular culture are more likely to influence how people think ...

  6. Category:Car-related mass media - Wikipedia

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    Auto racing mass media (9 C, 15 P) T. Automotive television series (6 C, 61 P) W. Automotive websites (2 C, 51 P) Works about cars (7 C, 14 P)

  7. How did newspapers cover the attacks of September 11, 2001? - AOL

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    Newspaper covers from the days following the 9/11 attacks give a glimpse into the confusion and anger felt not just by the U.S., but also around the world.

  8. Mass media - Wikipedia

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    Copy of a newspaper (El Universo), an example of mass media. Mass media include the diverse arrays of media that reach a large audience via mass communication. Broadcast media transmit information electronically via media such as films, radio, recorded music, or television. Digital media comprises both Internet and mobile mass communication.

  9. Uses and gratifications theory - Wikipedia

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    In media studies, mass communication, media psychology, communication theory, and sociology, media influence and media effects are topics relating to mass media and media culture's effects on individual or an audience's thoughts, attitudes, and behavior. Whether it is written, televised, or spoken, mass media reaches a large audience.