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Alygatorr01285

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Which of the following best describes the ways media depicts gender?
 
  a) Images of women and men create narrow ideas of gender roles.
  b) Images of women are more likely to create a narrow idea of gender roles.
  c) Images of men are more likely to create a narrow idea of gender roles.
  d) Images of women and men are changing to reflect new gender roles.

Question 2

The purpose of using the sociology of knowledge to understand media and pop culture is best described as understanding
 
  a) who generates ideas leads to an acknowledgement of their social context.
  b) how the media manipulates ideas while the sociology of knowledge helps restructure them.
  c) the research focus of the sociology of knowledge in order to grasp the media's impact on society.
  d) the ways a culture reproduces images in order to better depict gender roles.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: a

Answer to Question 2

ANS: a



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