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== About == | == About == | ||
The aggressor effect is the idea where having too much exposure to violence causes the person near the situation to not be responsive to help. It is also the idea where if too many people are present, they are more likely to not react to what is happening <ref>Cherry, Kendra. "What Is the Bystander Effect?" Verywell. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Apr. 2017. | The aggressor effect is the idea where having too much exposure to violence causes the person near the situation to not be responsive to help. It is also the idea where if too many people are present, they are more likely to not react to what is happening. <ref>Cherry, Kendra. "What Is the Bystander Effect?" Verywell. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Apr. 2017.</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The bystander effect is one of the three major strains of media violence. It is rooted from the theory of desensitization. Desensitization is the response of media violence turning into the acceptance of using violence. <ref>Ott, Brian L., and Robert L. Mack. Critical Media Studies: An Introduction. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell, 2014. Print.</ref> | |||
==Uses in other disciplines== | ==Uses in other disciplines== | ||
Many terms are used beyond Media Studies or come from other fields, mention those here. | Many terms are used beyond Media Studies or come from other fields, mention those here. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSsPfbup0ac | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSsPfbup0ac | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Revision as of 21:08, 4 April 2017
About
The aggressor effect is the idea where having too much exposure to violence causes the person near the situation to not be responsive to help. It is also the idea where if too many people are present, they are more likely to not react to what is happening. [1]
Background
The bystander effect is one of the three major strains of media violence. It is rooted from the theory of desensitization. Desensitization is the response of media violence turning into the acceptance of using violence. [2]
Uses in other disciplines
Many terms are used beyond Media Studies or come from other fields, mention those here.
See also
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSsPfbup0ac
External links
Additional online resources for this keyterm.