The Effects of Media Priming on Perceptions of Immigrants in the U.S.
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https://doi.org/10.54741/mjar.3.2.7Keywords:
immigrants, interactions, production, cultivation, social mediaAbstract
This paper aims to explain the ways in which media depictions of immigrant groups and online/social media interactions may influence audience perceptions, attitudes and behaviors towards immigrants using theoretical frameworks of cultivation and priming. This paper analyses how media institution, message production and message effects on viewers influence the perceptions of immigrants based on the repetitive messages shares in mass media and new media environments .This paper also talks about mainstreaming and resonance to explain the attitudinal and behavioral changes towards immigrants.
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