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  2. Uses and gratifications theory - Wikipedia

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    A 1974 study by Katz, Blumler, and Gurevitch stated five basic assumptions for a framework for understanding the correlation between media and audiences. These assumptions are: [18] The audience is conceived as active. In the mass communication process, much initiative in linking gratification and media choice lies with the audience member.

  3. Daniel Katz (psychologist) - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Katz et al. 1925-1997. Daniel Katz papers, by Daniel Katz. Collected by Lisa Hum, Mia Butzbaugh, and Gabriela Valdez. Most cited articles, a selection: 1933. "Racial stereotypes of one hundred college students." With K. Braly. In: The Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 1933; 1935. "Racial prejudice and racial stereotypes".

  4. Functional attitude theory - Wikipedia

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    Katz (1960) [2] and Smith et al. (1956) [1] originally set out to discover the purpose of varying attitudes, determining that attitudes exist to serve a variety of functions necessary to individuals’ physical, emotional, and social needs. Their functional attitudes theory sparked a wave of research in the 1980s that was able to consistently ...

  5. Two-step flow of communication - Wikipedia

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    Katz pursued Lazarfeld's research in a study of the flow of information, which is the basis of Personal Influence. Katz and Lazarsfeld concluded that: "... the traditional image of the mass persuasion process must make room for 'people' as intervening factors between the stimuli of the media and resultant opinions, decisions, and actions." [2]

  6. Central Virginia Community College v. Katz - Wikipedia

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    Katz came up for review, a majority of the justices on the Supreme Court had suggested Congress could never authorize individuals to sue a state pursuant to its Article I powers, including the Bankruptcy power. Seminole Tribe v. Florida. Wallace's Bookstores did business with Central Virginia Community College, an arm of the state. While it was ...

  7. Quantitative insulin sensitivity check index - Wikipedia

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    Source as above - Katz et al. Also data for unusually healthy individuals derived from those practicing caloric restriction. See CR Society for details.

  8. Cruel and unusual? Supreme Court declines to review ... - AOL

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    This time, the issue was whether the restrictions violate the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishments, and whether the Supreme Court’s 1974 decision prevents a challenge.

  9. Elihu Katz - Wikipedia

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    Elihu Katz (Hebrew: אליהוא כ"ץ; 21 May 1926 – 31 December 2021) was an American-Israeli sociologist and communication scientist whose expertise was uses and gratifications theory. He authored over 20 books and 175 articles and book chapters during his lifetime and is acknowledged as one of "the founding fathers of regular television ...