Hypodermic syringe theory - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This is a GCSE Media Studies Theory Summary pack. All theories have been summarise to flashcards for quick and effective learning. By referencing these theories within essays you will be securely aiming for those top mark bands! THEORIES INCLUDED: Codes and Conventions, Signs and Signifiers, Uses and Gratifications, Hypodermic Syringe Theory, Two Step Flow Theory, Reception Theory, Agenda Setting Theory, Media Dependency Theory, The Psychological Effects of The Media ( Direct, Catharsis, Desensi...

Drugs Insiders - people on the inside; those who approve of and/or use drugs Outsiders - people on the outside; those who do not approve of and/or use drugs Drugs - any substances that modify (either by enhancing, inhibiting, or distorting) mind and/or body functioning Psychoactive Drugs (Substances) - drug compounds (substances) that affect the central nervous system and alter consciousness and/or perceptions Addiction - generally refers to the psychological attachment to a drug(s)...