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Media Literacy
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literacy
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journalism-and-media
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Media ___________ in the same way other institutions do & such as parents & friends & education & or religion.
Determines a person's media exposure habits
Arcade games
Influences
Can be at risk & shaped by media & own life factors
2. What are some fluctuation factors?
State of mind & motivation & & degree of identification
Small
Stereotypes
Simplistic and objectionable ways
3. Like other media & the internet is now mature enough to suffer from...
Concentration
Temporary
The media can provide us with information
Toilets & schools & video games & etc.
4. interactive media games are In what stage of development?
Vertical
Factual and social
Prescription drugs
Penetration
5. What are the 3 subgenres of drama?
Tragedy & mystery & action/horror
The control of important institutions in the hads of all people
Always occurring
Shared commons & need for social networking & attraction of advertising support
6. Concentration & consolidation & and centralization challenges and potentially retrains the ethnic of...
Localism
Baseline & fluctuation
Cognitive & emotional & moral
Condition audiences for repeat exposures
7. What is flow?
60%
Vertical and lateral
Being immersed deeply in a task that they lose track of time and place
When game developers market their game code to other game developers
8. What are the three elements to a general story formula?
Conflict & climax & resolution
Harder
Automaticy
Federal Communications Commission
9. ________________ are used in entertainment content because it is a way for audience members to access information quickly when introduced to a character
Media concentration & media deregulation
Stereotypes
Motivations & states & degree of identification
Typical level of risk for an effect
10. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?
Manifest effect
Happiness is found in having things
Cognitive & emotional & moral
Media concentration
11. What are the six baseline influencing factors?
Developmental maturities & cognitive abilities & knowledge structures & sociological factors & lifestyle & personal locus & media exposure habits
Influence of automatic bodily systems & beyond our conscious control
Recognize elements of the story
Good vs evil
12. In what way (s) does advertising make us too materialistic?
We keep asking for more products
Viacom & CBS
Physiological
Field independency
13. What are the four genres in the formula?
Relaxing regulations
Cultivation & reinforcement
Drama & comedy & romance & reality series
Localism
14. What do megamergers result in?
Try to solve the plot
Flow & telescoping
1980s & 1990s
CEOs holding a greater concentration of power
15. _______________ frequently occur when you are in a state of automaticity.
Wikis
Unintentional effects
Influence of automatic bodily systems & beyond our conscious control
Deregulation & change in content & lack of access
16. Over time & the government has been _______________ with regard to who controls the media
Immediate and long-term
Relaxing regulations
Tragedy & mystery & action/horror
Displacement of other activities
17. When a media company buys a combination of other media or non media businesses & This is what type of concentration?
Concentration & consolidation & centralization
Influence of automatic bodily systems & beyond our conscious control
Vertical and lateral
Conglomerate
18. What are the two long-term attitudinal effects?
Immediate and long-term
Cultivation & reinforcement
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentiation
Pseudo-claims & comparison with unidentified other & comparison of product to its earlier form & irrelevant comparisons & pseudo-survey & juxtaposition
19. What is it called when a digital game player is focused on steps in a process to a greater accomplishment?
Opportunities vs addictions & goals
The typical level of risk for an effect
Telescoping
Conceptual differentiation
20. ______ are the influences we experience constantly from our exposure to media messages?
Process effects
Flow & telescoping
Manipulates us into buying unnecessary items & makes us too materialistic & deceptive & manipulates us through subliminal advertising & excessive & perpetuates stereotypes
Conflict & climax & resolution
21. What are the four types of niche audiences?
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentation
Male
Long-term
22. according to the textbook & fewer than one in every _____ television shows that present sexual content will have any mention of risks or responsibilities of unprotected sex.
6
Niche audiences
Efficiency
Ownership rules are relaxed
23. What is tragedy used for?
Pay for placement
Relaxing regulations
To compare the tragic characters & make the audience feel better
Field independency
24. What are the three types of concentration?
Horizontal & vertical & conglomerate
Concentration & consolidation & centralization
Long-term
Cognitive & emotional & moral
25. What does localism serve the needs of?
Individuals and society
Penetration
Horizontal & vertical & conglomerate
When game developers market their game code to other game developers
26. What is the ability to memorize facts?
Social and economic
We keep asking for more products
Crystalline intelligence
Drama & comedy & romance & reality series
27. What are the two types of media effects?
Localism and efficiency
Opportunities vs addictions & goals
Manifest and process
Manipulates us into buying unnecessary items & makes us too materialistic & deceptive & manipulates us through subliminal advertising & excessive & perpetuates stereotypes
28. the two most dominant genres in prime-time television from the 1970s-1990s were what?
Flow & telescoping
Good vs evil
Dramas and situation comedies
Concentrated
29. What is the natural ability to distinguish the signal and the noise in any message?
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Crystalline intelligence
Invisible & visible
Field independency
30. What is the long-term emotional effect?
Stereotypes
Influences
Desensitization
Media concentration
31. Media ownership has big impact on...
Media content
Whites
Younger age
When whole segments of the population are ignored
32. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?
Unintentional effects
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentation
Immediate
Motivations & states & degree of identification
33. What are the two long-term attitudinal effects?
Crystalline intelligence
Cultivation & reinforcement
Conflict & climax & resolution
Social and economic
34. if you ever watch a newscast and come away with helpful information & you are experiencing what type of effect?
Baseline & fluctuation
Individuals and society
Conflict
Cognitive
35. Although African Americans are represented on television & portrayals rarely include....
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
A temporary effect
Governed by the FCC & includes racial slurs & includes gender slurs & can lead to severe and immediate consequences
Discrimination and poverty impacting their lives
36. Media ___________ in the same way other institutions do & such as parents & friends & education & or religion.
Influences
When you focus on the steps in the process
Emotional
Cognitive
37. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?
Efficiency
Websites that allow users to add & edit material
Toilets & schools & video games & etc.
Different from
38. According to the _______________ is the most challenging medium for telling stories
Text & television
They eliminated the legal barrier to competition across markets
Simplistic and objectionable ways
Influences
39. When people 'blame the media' for causing a tragic event & they are not taking into account all the factors that influence behavior and are not making...
The media can provide us with information
An informed decision
Text & television
Horizontal
40. What are the four types of niche audiences?
Stereotypes
State
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Happiness is found in having things
41. What are the 3 developmental maturities?
Baseline and fluctuation
Attitudinal
Cognitive & emotional & moral
60%
42. What is a mystery?
To compare the tragic characters & make the audience feel better
Displacement of other activities
Try to solve the plot
Can be addictive
43. Consumers use the formula to do what?
Physiological
Intentional
Recognize elements of the story
Conflict
44. What percent of a typical newspaper is advertising?
60%
Temporary
Sex & violence & language & sexual orientation
Concentration
45. What occupation is more represented on tv?
Horizontal & vertical & conglomerate
Developmental maturities & cognitive abilities & knowledge structures & sociological factors & lifestyle & personal locus & media exposure habits
High paid
Media content
46. What does the personal locus do?
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47. If you cry during a film & you are experiencing what type of effect?
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Stereotypes
Opportunities vs addictions & goals
Emotional
48. What happens in the media deregulation?
We keep asking for more products
They eliminated the legal barrier to competition across markets
When fewer people control the media& there's a narrow range of voices
Institutions & society & individuals
49. When a digital game has been designed well & it delivers an experience to players through what?
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentation
Flow & telescoping
When you focus on the steps in the process
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
50. The internet is considered a viral spiral because it _________ innovation due to its network structure
Promotes
Tragedy & mystery & action/horror
Ownership rules are relaxed
Penetration