1. Define ascribed identity and avowed identity. Describe a situation in which someone ascribed an identity to you that didn’t match with your avowed identities. Why do you think the person ascribed the identity to you? Were there any stereotypes involved?
2. Define Social Constructionism. Choose either race, gender, sexual orientation or ability and discuss the ways in which these cultural identities have been shaped by media portrayals. Use specific examples of media representations.
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