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EFFECTS OF MEDIA

MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY


MEDIA IN MAGAZINE
 Body Image
 Beauty and Fashion
MEDIA IN MUSIC

 How to dress and behave


 Contain explicit lyrics
MEDIA ON CHILDREN
TELEVISION
 Influences the psychosocial development
 Affects learning and academic performance
 Increased obesity
 Negative influence

SOCIAL NETWORK
 Increased cyber bullying
 Contact to strangers
 False information
 Promotion of crime
 Personality / brain disorder
MEDIA ON TEENAGERS

 Exposed to violence
-violence is the main leading
cause of why teens are in
prison
-cyberbullying

 Decisions are influenced


by what they see
GENDER DIFFERENCES
 FEMALE  MALE

Body dissatisfaction Muscularity


Thin, slender physique Exercise
Supplements
SELF ESTEEM
 Image of a perfect person
-when it’s increasingly hard for them to reach the media’s
standards, they may become depressed, and feel that they are
not good enough, or even try harder to become perfect by
starving themselves and becoming anorexic
SELF ESTEEM

 SELFIE SYNDROME
-for feedback that can boost their self esteem

“They crave for positive feedback to help them see how


their identity fits into their world. Social media offers an
opportunity to garner immediate information. The problem
is, they are looking in a dangerous place.” - Dr. Robyn
Silverman
POSITIVE EFFECTS

 Research purposes
 Entertainment
 Stay in touch with loved ones
 Practice foreign languages
 Share their works
 Raise money
 explore

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