Where are the ethics about communication in journalism, now...?
2006-08-05 20:19:26 · 3 answers · asked by Gabrio 7 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Other - Entertainment
Because so long as we're in fear, we'll consume. The government and media have ran consistent campaigns of fear since the Cold War. Duh.
2006-08-05 20:24:18 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's the practical application of Gestalt psychology to life: that which is odd gets more attention than that which is ordinary.
Any cranky critic who says that the human animal behaves in any other way is deluding himself.
Thus journalists are merely giving the public what that same public is interested in.
2006-08-06 07:39:05 · answer #2 · answered by Willster 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because people aren't interested in the good only the bad. it is sad really.
2006-08-05 20:35:17 · answer #3 · answered by trouble comes a knockin 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋