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Record Nr.

UNINA9910855400003321

Autore

Rich Grant J

Titolo

Handbook of Media Psychology : The Science and the Practice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024

©2024

ISBN

3-031-56537-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

KumarV. K

FarleyFrank H

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Foreword -- Reference -- Media Psychology and Technology: An Overview -- References -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: A Brief History of Media Psychology (1.0) -- Author's Reflections -- Making Media Psychology Legitimate: A Personal Journey -- The Association for Media Psychology -- AMP Morphs into APA's Division 46 -- Then Things in the Media Itself Began to Change -- The Internet and Beyond (Media Psychology 2.0) -- References -- Chapter 2: Major Theories and Constructs in Media Psychology -- Introduction -- Cognitive and Affective Effects and Processes -- The Hypodermic Needle Theory -- Cultivation Theory -- Two-Step Flow Theory -- Agenda-Setting Theory -- Priming -- Framing -- Uses and Gratifications Theory (UGT) -- Expectancy-Value Theory (EVT) -- Information Processing Theories -- Cognitive Load Theory -- Cognitive Dissonance Theory -- Selective Perception and Selective Attention Theories -- Mood Management Theory -- Theories of Persuasion and Attitude Change -- Heuristic-Systematic Model (HSM) -- Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM) -- General Aggression Model (GAM) -- Social Identity Theory (SIT) -- Social Influence -- Narrative Transportation -- Parasocial Relationships (PSR) -- Theories of Motivation -- Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) -- Self Determination Theory (SDT) -- Flow Theory -- Commonly Studied Constructs in Media Psychology Research -- Addiction -- Aggression -- Body Image --



Depression and Anxiety -- Personality -- Self-Efficacy -- Self-Esteem -- Social Comparison -- Well-being -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Social Media and the Developing Brain -- Introduction -- Social Media and the Developing Brain -- The Developing Brain May Shape Social Media Experiences -- Social Media May Shape the Developing Brain -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Political Advertising, Persuasion, and False News.

Introduction -- Confidence and Credibility of Media -- Key Media Effects Theories -- Information Pollution -- Truth Decay -- Prominent Disinformation Tactics -- Misinformation Amplification -- The Role of Algorithms -- Political Advertising -- Artificial Intelligence -- Strategies to Protect the Public from Information Pollution -- Interventions for Inoculation -- The Path Forward -- References -- Chapter 5: Foundations in Media Psychology: Course and Curriculum -- Significance of Media Psychology -- Foundation Concepts and Theories in Media Psychology -- The Need for Scholars and Scholar-Practitioners -- Examining Neuropsychology and Media -- Distinctions in the Theory -- General Course Syllabus: Media Psychology and Social Change -- Example Catalog Course Description -- Course Learning Outcomes -- Expanded Sample Outline, Schedule, and Deadline Dates -- Required Reading: (A Textbook May or May Not Be Required) -- Recommended Selected and Optional Reading -- Articles by Luskin, Bernard -- Optional Article Titles -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Banned Books: Past, Present, and Future -- Introduction -- Book Banning: Historical Examples from Around the Globe -- Book Banning: Past and Present in the USA -- Research on Book Banning: Psychology and Related Disciplines -- Conclusions and Directions for Future Research -- References -- Chapter 7: Ways that Audience Members Respond to Media: A Framework for Studying Audience Effects -- Parasocial Experiences -- Identification -- Transportation -- Social Responses of Audiences -- Parasocial Breakup -- Demographic and Social Factors that Influence the Way Audiences Respond to Media -- References -- Chapter 8: The Impact of Online Pornography Consumption on Youth -- Online Pornography: Use, Motivations, and Compulsion Among Youth.

Theoretical Frameworks for Investigating the Effects of Pornography Use -- Implications of Youth's Online Pornography Consumption -- Sexual Self-Development Outcomes -- Sexual Beliefs and Attitudes -- Sexual Behavior -- Pornography Use Outcomes in Couple Settings -- Outcomes of Problematic Pornography Use -- Challenges and Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 9: Gender and Media -- Body Image in the Media -- Research Findings -- Implications for the Media and Providers -- Sexuality in the Media -- The Influence of Social Media on Sexuality -- Development of Sexuality -- Discrimination on Social Media -- Portrayal of Sexual Minorities on Television -- Implications for the Media and Practitioners -- Gender Violence in the Media -- Theoretical Frameworks -- Sexualization and Objectification of Women in Media -- Media Portrayal of Gender Violence -- Conclusions and Implications for the Media and Practitioners -- References -- Chapter 10: Psychology and Popular Film -- The Influence of Films in Healing: Films in Psychotherapy -- The Influence of Films in Classrooms: Films as a Teaching Tool -- Racial and Ethnic Inclusion, Where Evolution Lies -- References -- Chapter 11: Aggression and Popular Media: From Violence in Entertainment Media to News Coverage of Violence -- Introduction -- Media Violence and Aggression -- Film, Television, and Video Game Violence -- News Coverage of Violence -- Negative Affect -- Fear of Crime -- Desensitization -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter



12: How Recognized Addiction Models and Our Relationships with Digital Media Intersect -- Introduction -- Internet Gaming Disorder/Gaming Disorder -- Addiction -- The Addiction Cycle: Means, Motive, and Opportunity -- Some Theoretical Bases -- Social Media and Online Gaming -- Assessment and Treatment -- Conclusions -- References.

Chapter 13: Apps and Care: Clinical and Societal Applications of Media -- Overview of Clinical Applications of Media -- Films in Clinical Practice -- Podcasts: A New Medium for Health Information -- Digital Media: Interactive and Informative -- Print Media: A Source of In-Depth Information -- Social Media -- There's an App for That: Mobile Applications -- Social Media Apps -- Apps Focused on Mental Health Disorders -- Apps Focused on Neurodevelopmental Disorders -- Apps Focused on Special Medical Needs -- Artificial Intelligence -- Patient and Provider Privacy Concerns -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14: Settling the Score: Virtual Reality as a Tool to Enhance Trauma-Focused Therapy for PTSD -- Introduction -- Virtual Reality Technology -- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET)-Theory, Development, and Research -- Theory for VRET -- Theory Informed Development of the Virtual Iraq/Afghanistan and BRAVEMIND VR Systems -- VRET Research Summary -- Expansion of BRAVEMIND for Other Sources of Trauma -- Military Sexual Trauma -- Virtual Ukraine Project -- Conclusions -- Appendix-Video Links -- Original Images from Skip Rizzo's Work -- References -- Chapter 15: Ethical Issues in Media Psychology -- References -- Chapter 16: The Impact of Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Fake News during the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Artificial Intelligence Can Contribute to Detect and Mitigate Their Proliferation -- Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Media -- Definitions of Health Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Fake News -- Covid-19 Misinformation -- COVID-19 Vaccination Misinformation -- Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation -- Conspiracy Theories and COVID-19 Vaccination Misinformation -- Fake News and COVID-19.

Reviews Addressing Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as Potential Solutions to Curb Problems with Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories and Fake News -- AI Techniques in Detection of Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Fake News -- AI Classification Methods -- AI Clustering Methods -- AI Prediction Methods -- AI Anomaly Methods -- Overview of AI Methods -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 17: Complex Dynamics of Cancel Culture in the Media -- Introduction -- How Do Brands Get Cancelled? -- The Gray Area: Getting Cancelled Versus Being Held Accountable -- Cancel Culture Is Timeless -- The Online Disinhibition Effect -- Who's Who in the Dynamics of Cancel Culture -- The Target -- The Instigator -- The Trolls -- The Bystander -- Preventing Getting Canceled -- Device Intelligence -- Forgiveness -- Recovering and Moving On from Getting Canceled -- Look Within -- Evaluate Accuracy -- Uncover the Blind Spot -- Keep It Out of the Media -- Next Steps for Cancel Culture -- References -- Chapter 18: Media and Psychological Science -- Possible Causes of Misinformation -- Something Posted in Jest -- Simplifying Technical Information for the Public Can Cause Information Distortion -- Using Sensational Titles and Positive Spinning -- Overselling and Overgeneralizing -- Some Advice from Sharon Begley on Reporting Science for Media -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.