Question

All her life, 15-year-old Trina has watched American television shows that depict life in a middle-class, two-parent home. Trina believes that this type of family life is typical of life in America. This example best illustrates

1. Cultivation Theory
2. Uses and gratification approach
3. Social Learning Theory
4. Sensation seeking approach

Answer 1

Answer:1. Cultivation Theory

Step-by-step explanation:

Media such as watching television has a huge effect on on how we perceive the world around us.

People who watch television more often are more prone to believing that what they see on TV is a real presentation of real life. People who watch television a lot get affected by the Mean World Syndrome which is a belief that the world is a harshest place more than it is in reality.

Media such as television has a way of influencing people belief and attitude towards believing that what they see is real what is happening in the world which is what is happening with a 15 year old Trina.