Mass Media and Its Influence

Choose the types of mass media.

• Only books and cartoons

• Movies, the internet

• Television, commercial, radio, newspapers, podcast, social media etc.

• Only newspapers and magazines

What is the role of social media (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, etc.) in mass media?

• It has no role in mass media

• It is only used by a small, niche audience

• It provides a platform for sharing news, information, and content to a wide audience.

• It only provides entertainment and not news

How does mass media influence society?

• Mass media influences society by shaping public opinion, spreading information, and influencing cultural norms and values.

• Mass media only influences individuals, not society as a whole

• Mass media has no influence on society

• Mass media only provides entertainment and has no impact on society

What are the positive effects of social media on mass media?

• Limited access to information

• Negative impact on public opinion

• Increased reach to information and engagement

• Decreased reach to information and engagement

Discuss the negative impact of mass media.

Draw and explain the difference between print media and electronic media.

How does mass media shape public opinion?

• By promoting critical thinking and diverse perspectives

• By encouraging open dialogue and debate

• By providing unbiased and balanced information

• By controlling the information and narratives presented to the public.

What are the advantages of social media in mass media?

• Social media has no impact on mass media

• Social media limits communication and reach

• Social media allows for instant communication, wider reach, and audience engagement.

What is FAKE news/ FAKE information?

What is the significance of mass media in the digital age?

• Mass media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion, spreading information, and connecting people globally.

• Mass media is only relevant for older generations and has no influence on younger people