Media Psychology is the study of the psychological effects of media on individuals and society.

Cultivation Theory suggests that media consumption can lead to changes in attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.

Confirmation Bias is the tendency of individuals to seek out information that confirms their existing beliefs.

Agenda-Setting Theory suggests that media consumption can influence the public's perception of important issues.

Selective Exposure is the tendency of individuals to avoid information that challenges their existing beliefs.

Uses and Gratifications Theory suggests that individuals use media to satisfy specific needs and desires.

Spiral of Silence Theory suggests that individuals tend to conform to the opinions of others, even if they disagree.

Social Isolation Theory suggests that media consumption can lead to increased social isolation and loneliness.

Media Literacy is the ability to critically evaluate and understand media messages.

Political Polarization Theory suggests that media consumption can lead to increased political polarization.

Media Escapism is the tendency of individuals to use media to escape from reality.

Social Comparison Theory suggests that media consumption can lead to increased body image dissatisfaction.

Media Information is the tendency of individuals to use media to learn about the world and stay informed.

Consumerism Theory suggests that media consumption can lead to increased consumerism and materialism.

Media Socialization is the tendency of individuals to use media to connect with others and build relationships.