why do you play video games?
- i don't
some people play video games to pass the time, to be competitive and they like the banter, it can be social(virtual), entertainment, accomplishment, virtual reality, do things you can't do in real life.
The effects of video games on their audience
write an opinionated article on what you think
- find stuff about why video games are said to make people violent
- talk about the effects model
- look at all stuff we do in lessons about effects model
- make a list of video games that have links to violent behavior, sexual content etc. find out what the complaints have been
- find out the oppositional reading for video games
- news articles, MPs, media rights campaigners, parents
Negative effects - call of duty
- when they first come out of the list and shoot a load of people at once
- people crawling around on the floor
- the screaming of women and children
- police shooting
- grenades
- dead bodies in pools of blood
WHAT VIOLENCE CAN YOU RECALL SEEING IN MEDIA PRODUCTS?
man being hammered to death in the film eden
WHAT DO YOU DEFINE AS VIOLENT ACTS?
killing, shooting, stabbing, fighting, any form of physical harm to people.
gratuitous - there for your entertainment
informative - give information about violence
desensitisation - you have seen that much violence it doesn't bother you anymore, you stop caring about it could possibly find it funny
HUNGER GAMES
HOW DID IT MAKE YOU FEEL WHEN WATCHING IT?
a bit startled and taken back
HOW DID YOU REACT AFTER WATCHING IT?
didn't really bother me because i knew it was fake
Theory is an idea
The effects model is also known as the hypodermic needle theory
frankfurt school thinks the media injects ideas into a passive audience
is the effects model the media
maybe for some people they can be more prone to the passive behaviour and be subject to effects model
Moral panics: means creating a panic about something that is seen to be damaging our society
- wii fit : keeps you healthy
- brain training : educational
- nintendogs : teaches you how to look after dogs
- call of duty: improves eyesight
oppositional reading film box review
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