Mass media impact on the potential social activity of the Primorye youth (amidst the protest actions growth in Russia after the parliamentary elections of 2012)

The article is concerned with the mass media impact on the social activity of the young people. The author registers a regularity of forming by the mass media such attitudes which do not suppose active participation in social processes. The undertaken research has substantiated the truth of this statement, and is sufficient to allow definite conclusion - for the moment there is no substantial potential for the protest actions among the Primorie young people.