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Media Literacy

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1. What is telescoping?






2. if you ever watch a newscast and come away with helpful information & you are experiencing what type of effect?






3. What is the natural ability to distinguish the signal and the noise in any message?






4. What is the long-term emotional effect?






5. What are the two types of thinking?






6. when does immediate effects occur?






7. People with the ___________________ learn the most from the media






8. what happens in the media concentration?






9. when one media company buys smaller companies of the same type & what type of concentration is this?






10. What is telescoping?






11. If you cry during a film & you are experiencing what type of effect?






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






13. What do interactive games have the power to do?






14. What is it called when a digital game player is focused on steps in a process to a greater accomplishment?






15. When does a digital game player get deeply immersed in the game and loses all track of time and place?






16. Example: Jacob played a video game of crime life. He then joined a gang and pulled a knife on a police officer. What is this an example of?






17. There is a trend of ______________ of ownership in the media






18. Describe baseline effects.






19. Every day & our baseline of media effects what?






20. What are the two major effects from the telecommunications competition & deregulation act of 1996?






21. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year






22. 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






23. What is our personal locus made up of?






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






25. What is a wiki?






26. if you ever watch a newscast and come away with helpful information & you are experiencing what type of effect?






27. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?






28. Like other media & the internet is now mature enough to suffer from...






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






30. If you cry during a film & you are experiencing what type of effect?






31. What are the two timing factors?






32. What is efficiency?

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






34. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?






35. What best reflects the effects the media has on us?






36. What are the four genres in the formula?






37. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?






38. What are the two types of process effects?






39. What does the term telescoping refer to?

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40. Popular criticism about advertising includes what?

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41. What is our personal locus made up of?






42. What must happen during television before commercial break?






43. What are the two types of thinking?






44. Concentration & consolidation & and centralization challenges and potentially retrains the ethnic of...






45. When one media company buys companies that are buyers or suppliers to create integration in the production and distribution of messages & what type of concentration is this?






46. Media ___________ in the same way other institutions do & such as parents & friends & education & or religion.






47. _______________ frequently occur when you are in a state of automaticity.






48. What are the four controversial content elements?






49. In order to appeal to audiences & most stories begin with what?






50. 'Bad' language in the media is what?