2. Ethnic representation in popular culture: Keep a log of your favorite TV shows for one week....
Question:
2. Ethnic representation in popular culture: Keep a log of your favorite TV shows for one week. Answer the following questions for each show, and discuss your answers in small groups.
a. How many different ethnic groups were portrayed?
b. What roles did members of these ethnic groups have?
c. What ethnic groups were represented in the major roles?
d. What ethnic groups were represented in the minor roles?
e. What ethnic groups were represented in the positive roles?
f. What ethnic groups were represented in the negative roles?
g. What types of roles did women have?
h. What kinds of intercultural interactions occurred?
i. What were the outcomes?
j. How do the roles and interactions support or refute common stereotypes of the ethnic groups involved?
Step by Step Answer:
Experiencing Intercultural Communication An Introduction
ISBN: 9781259870569
6th Edition
Authors: Judith Martin, Thomas Nakayama