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Instructional Objectives for this activity: · Differentiate between the economic components of culture and their role in globalization, including the roles of producer and consumer. · Apply the basic...

Instructional Objectives for this activity:

· Differentiate between the economic components of culture and their role in globalization, including the roles of producer and consumer.
· Apply the basic ideas and focus of the following three major theoretical perspectives: the structural-functional paradigm, the conflict paradigm, and the symbolic interaction paradigm.

To prepare for this assignment, review "'Tricks of the Trade' - Deception and Persuasion in Propaganda" (p.419) in
Essentials of Sociology
to obtain background information.
Consider your role as a consumer of media, including propaganda. What propaganda techniques have you seen or heard recently? Recall TV ads, political ads, movies, and news reports in both print and television.
Consider a recent global event and how it was portrayed in media. (i.e. Hurricane Katrina, the Haiti earthquake, the BP oil spill, etc.)Explain why it was not simply information, but a technique of propaganda. Be certain to use all three major sociological theories - functionalism, conflict theory, and interactionism - in your analysis.
Which do you think provides the best explanation of propaganda? Why?
Using your textbook and additional resources, write a only150 words, page paper addressing propaganda. Be certain to use all three major sociological theories - functionalism, conflict theory, and interactionism - in your analysis. Please note your grade will be based on the content of your work as well as on the spelling, grammar, and presentation.
You will find some additional resources to help with your individual work in the Webliography section of this course. There is a guide to APA style, a link to help you in writing a research paper, links for researching your topic, and additional help on the theoretical perspectives. You may want to use these resources, but do not restrict yourself to these resources.
The paper should be double-spaced and in a regular font and size. The recommended fonts and sizes are Times New Roman, Arial, or Courier, size 12.

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Answered Same DayDec 21, 2021

David · Accepted Answer

Going through an article dated February 12, 2010 published on the website 
www.salon.com I came to realize how confusing propaganda can be. The strength of propaganda 
to misguide common people is enormous and media often under the influence of political 
intentions instigates propaganda to achieve some specific ends. I came to realize that how 
meticulously the propaganda centering some innocent Afghans was fabricated, using the strategy 
of name calling. The media tried to cover the heinous crime of some U.S.

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