Wednesday 14 November 2018

George Gerbner

George Gerbner's Cultivation Theory (The drip drip effect)

The repetition of images, stories etc... being to shape our beliefs. Below are stereotypical images surrounding these particular 'titles'.

Teenagers - Moody, lazy

Muslims - Religious, terrorism

Gypsies - Pikeys, dirty, cheating society

Americans - Fat, stupid, patriotic

Doctors - Safety, clean, well-educated

Girls from Essex - Orange, fake, chavvy

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