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soc 235 exam 2
ISU social problems and american values
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Sociology
Undergraduate 4
12/13/2011

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agenda setting and framing
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cues within news that tells what we should care about
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Primary and secondary claims
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primary: claimsmaker

secondary: insider or media

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 newswork
Definition

news gets made; search for interest, context 

news treated like data

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carrying capacity
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wide reach = more money

only so much can fit; believe everyone should care

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SP in news
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structure

culture (what matters)

Audience

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factors that shape
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claim relevance

entertaining

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claimsmakers
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active, not passive

package persuasive claim for media

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owners and experts
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owners more credible
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landmark narrative
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well known example
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packages
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certain meanings actually rise above others

considered ad coherent of claims

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packaging sp in news
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assume ownership

landmark narrative

packages  

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audience segmentation
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to aim at a particular demographic profile are more likely to watch programs aimed directly at their interest
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agenda setting
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media can make the public aware the issue exists and something should be done to remedy the problem
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outsider claimsmakers
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make claims, but who will fear them

challenge: limited access to resources, difficult to bring to media

advantage: nothing to lose

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insider claimsmaker
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make claims and find audience with ease

advantage: reach insiders, claim out more, access to channels, avoid everyday process

challenge: if make mistake, may never believe again; owe favor to controversial issue

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How do outsiders successfully enter SP?
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framing

resources

opportunity structure

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concepts for understanding how claimsmakers structure and present their claims
Definition

resource mobilization : getting people, money, media

opportunity structure: when is a good time to address

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types of opportunity structure
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political structure shift

claims of gove over site 

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framing in claimsmaking
Definition

way to represent an issue, get attention, and easy to understand 

(walmart doc)

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How to make successful claim
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specific, descriptive, flexible

resources

easy to understand

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counterclaim
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against claim
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frame alignment
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bridging: frame so it will connect with similar issue (PETA to animal rights

Amplification: sell with appeal to emotion (child safety rights)

Extension: go to valued audiences if won't come to you (PETA)

Transformation: challenge audiences to change (animal rights)

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