The Bizarre Appeal of True Crime
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one reason for the contemporary obsession with true crime?
It offers a safe way to experience adrenaline.
It allows people to explore their own criminal tendencies.
It provides a sense of adventure.
It helps people learn new skills.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What invention in the 15th century significantly contributed to the mass production of true crime media?
The telegraph
The camera
The printing press
The steam engine
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did early true crime pamphlets serve society in the Middle Ages?
They were used as educational tools in schools.
They served as morality tales.
They were a form of entertainment for the elite.
They were used to recruit law enforcement.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What psychological effect does watching true crime have on viewers?
It makes them more empathetic.
It triggers an adrenaline rush.
It causes anxiety.
It leads to boredom.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do some psychologists believe true crime is particularly appealing to women?
It provides a sense of empowerment.
It is a form of escapism.
It helps them understand male psychology.
It acts as a survival instinct.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential ethical issue with true crime media?
It is too expensive to produce.
It can reinforce biases in the justice system.
It often glorifies the criminals.
It is not popular among audiences.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does true crime media potentially influence public perception of forensic science?
It leads to a decrease in forensic science funding.
It has no impact on public perception.
It increases trust in forensic methods.
It makes people skeptical of forensic evidence.
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