Question

Action movies often present what George Gerbner calls "happy violence." Which of the following is a good example of "happy violence" as Gerbner uses the term? quizlet

Answer 1

The example of "happy violence" that George Gerbner describes is c. Mean-world syndrome.

What is the mean-world syndrome?

The mean-world syndrome is a belief by people that the world is more dangerous than it actually is.

As a result, they enjoy action movies which reinforce this belief and leads to happy violence where people are glad that the danger in the world is being taken care of.

Options for this question include:

A. Entertainomericials

B. Cultivation Theory

C, Mean-world syndrome

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