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Media Literacy

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1. What was significant about the Communications Act 1934?

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2. When a media company buys a combination of other media or non media businesses & This is what type of concentration?






3. Issues of concern regarding merger activity includes what?






4. What was significant about the Communications Act 1934?

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5. to end up at the top of a Google search & a website must what?






6. What is a mystery?






7. People who have a ________________ have more awareness of the effects process






8. What is efficiency?

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9. What is the long-term emotional effect?






10. What are the 3 developmental maturities?






11. What is the most prevalent media effect?






12. What does MMORPG stand for?






13. what 2 major effects did the telecommunications competition and deregulation act of 1996 have?






14. Unintentional effects often occur when we are in a state of...






15. What does a cognitive-effect means?






16. ______ are the influences we experience constantly from our exposure to media messages?






17. What happens in the media deregulation?






18. What government organization monitors tv and radio programming to determine if it is obscene or not?






19. You are asked to serve on a jury for a civil trial. because you have been watching CSI for years & you are thrilled to get to be a part of the trial. during the trial & there is no DNA evidence & like you expected there to be that convinces you of th






20. What is baseline effects?






21. What are the two long-term attitudinal effects?






22. What is Web 2.0?






23. What is puffery?






24. Unintentional effects often occur when we are in a state of...






25. In the formula & What are the 2 constraints?






26. It is clear that the media is completely controlled by what?






27. As advertising agencies become more concentrated & they become more interested in working with a ______ variety of companies and products






28. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?






29. Name the two types of process effects?






30. When a digital game has been designed well & it delivers an experience to players through what?






31. What is puffery?






32. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?






33. The media can have long and short term effects on what?






34. What is tragedy used for?






35. ________ are beneficial because they allow for the creation of collective knowledge






36. A macro-type media effect refers to what?






37. Although African Americans are represented on television & portrayals rarely include....






38. What is subliminal advertising






39. What do media exposure habits focus its attention on?






40. After regularly consuming media & if you believe that the world is a mean place & you are experiencing what type of effect?






41. Example: after Dennis went to see a movie about The Holocaust & he became very sad about how inhumane man can be. What is this an example of?






42. interactive media games are In what stage of development?






43. In what way (s) does advertising make us too materialistic?






44. What are the two types of thinking?






45. Example: after Dennis went to see a movie about The Holocaust & he became very sad about how inhumane man can be. What is this an example of?






46. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year






47. In the formula & What are the 2 constraints?






48. Which type of violence is most prevalent on television?






49. to end up at the top of a Google search & a website must what?






50. The internet is considered a viral spiral because it _________ innovation due to its network structure