Socialization and Media Influence

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Socialization and Media Influence: How does media exposure shape individuals’ attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors, particularly regarding topics such as violence, consumerism, and social norms? Can you discuss the psychological mechanisms underlying media effects, including cultivation theory, social learning theory, and agenda-setting theory, and how do media literacy interventions mitigate the negative impact of media messages on individuals’ perceptions and behaviors?