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How does the mass media influence other social phenomena?

April 26, 2017Behavior collective influence mass media movement phenomena social social movement

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How does the mass media influence other social phenomena?

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The national media strongly influence the formation of public opinion. They may also be a catalyst in social explosions such as riots. The fact that programming is now immediate leads to less sorting of what is important and what is not and may actually distort reality for the viewer.