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Media Literacy

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1. What is a baseline effect?






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






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






4. What ethnicity is overrepresented on tv?






5. what type of health patterns are there?






6. According to the _______________ is the most challenging medium for telling stories






7. When does visible stereotyping occur?






8. What are some fluctuation factors?






9. What is baseline effects?






10. What does localism serve the needs of?






11. What are the two types of process effects?






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






13. What are the two types of intelligence?






14. Popular criticism about advertising includes what?

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15. 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.






16. What are the six main criticisms of advertising?






17. What age is more represented on tv?






18. What are the two main forms of stereotyping?






19. What is action/horror?






20. What is WOW?






21. In tv & gays are what?






22. Your _______ when you consume media content can alter your perception of and reaction to the content?






23. What are the four genres in the formula?






24. What does MMORPG stand for?






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






26. the rationale for regulation in broadcasting is based on what?






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






28. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year






29. What are the two types of thinking?






30. what types of audiences have marketers of digital games identified as?






31. What are the 3 developmental maturities?






32. What are stereotypes on tv?






33. What is the ability to memorize facts?






34. The intended effects of ads include what?






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






36. what happens in the media concentration?






37. What happens in the media deregulation?






38. What does localism serve the needs of?






39. What is telescoping?






40. What do megamergers result in?






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






42. according to the textbook & _____ are more likely to be represented in the television world than the real world.






43. What is localism?






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






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






46. What is telescoping?






47. If you watch an action packed movie and your heart races & you are experiencing what type of emotion?






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






49. What is our personal locus made up of?






50. The pattern of the population of television characters is ______ the pattern of people in the real world