Media Studies A-Level
Cumulative, long-term exposure
What Cumulative, long-term exposure means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Cumulative, long-term exposure
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Cultivation is gradual and cumulative, building across years of viewing rather than one broadcast.
Topics that use Cumulative, long-term exposure
- Cultivation theory (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Cultivated assumptions about the real world
- Cultivation theory
- Cumulative exposure and cultivation
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- Cultural meanings and values
- Culture and norms
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