3. Media Consumption and its Effects

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the role of early adopters in media consumption?

   Hint

   Think about who starts trends.

2. 2.

   Define degree centrality.

   Hint

   Consider social networks and influence.

3. 3.

   What role do early adopters play in media consumption?

   • They are the last to adopt
   • They influence others' adoption
   • They do not use media

   Hint

   Think about who guides public opinion.

4. 4.

   True or False: Newspapers are less impactful than television for public information dissemination.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the discussion on media channels.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the impact of early adopters on a new health initiative in a low-income community. Discuss potential barriers they might face.

   Hint

   Consider the socio-economic factors discussed.

6. 6.

   Analyze how miscommunication through media channels can affect community health decisions.

   Hint

   Think of real-life examples of health scare stories in media.