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Media Literacy

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1. What are some fluctuation factors?






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






3. _______________ are societal changes that occur over a long period of time.






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






5. What does the personal locus do?

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6. What are the six baseline influencing factors?






7. What are the two types of factors in fluctuation?






8. according to the textbook & which occupation is the most prevalent in the television world?






9. What is the most prevalent media effect?






10. What is a baseline effect?






11. What must happen during television before commercial break?






12. What is tragedy used for?






13. What is a wiki?






14. when does immediate effects occur?






15. What are the two types of thinking?






16. What is a physiological effect?






17. What was the biggest deal between any two media companies?






18. What are the three parts of efficiency?






19. Creators use the formula to do what?






20. What are the four controversial content elements?






21. What are the two types of intelligence?






22. What are examples of baseline factors?






23. What are the three states of personal factors in fluctuation?






24. what three forces shape the development of interactive media?






25. What are the two timing factors?






26. What is localism?






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






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






29. In tv & gays are what?






30. What was the first form of media games?






31. What is flow?






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






33. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?






34. 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?






35. Describe baseline effects.






36. Where does the term wiki come from?






37. When did the innovation stage for interactive media games begin?






38. What two types of information is cognitive made up of?






39. What is the natural ability to distinguish the singal and the noise in any message?






40. Describe baseline effects.






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






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






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






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






45. Values that are reflected in entertainment messages include what?






46. Describe manifest effects?






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






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






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






50. What are the 3 subgenres of drama?