CH 12: Globalization and media Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
why is the spread of new media appealing to adolescents
A
-more independent from parents and are capable of exploring the environment outside of family
-turn to it for identity formation
-less traditional than adults
2
Q
individualism and media
A
media spreads western value of individualism which questions traditional views on
-gender roles
-romantic relationship
-body image
3
Q
media and bicultural identity
A
young people in developing countries are consuming western media as well as media from their own country which leads to a hybrid identity
