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Media Literacy

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






2. What are the six baseline influencing factors?






3. What is the ability to memorize facts?






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






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






6. 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






7. What is telescoping?






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






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






10. What is telescoping?






11. What is a belief that control of important institutions should be in the hands of many through decentralization?






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






13. Many media effects are...






14. when does immediate effects occur?






15. When did megamergers become popular?






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






17. What ethnicity is overrepresented on tv?






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






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






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






21. What are the four cognitive abilities?






22. Long-term effects are ________ to notice than immediate effects.






23. What are examples of baseline factors?






24. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?






25. The video industry has 'a good deal of vertical integration'. What does this mean?






26. What does the personal locus do?

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






28. What are the four controversial content elements?






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






30. What is a wiki?






31. When does visible stereotyping occur?






32. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?






33. Describe fluctuation effects.






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






35. what happens in the media concentration?






36. Where does the term wiki come from?






37. What do megamergers result in?






38. When does visible stereotyping occur?






39. when does immediate effects occur?






40. In tv & gays are what?






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






42. Consumers use the formula to do what?






43. Example: Chris read a book about an incredible romance. the characters were beautiful & they never fought & and the weather was always perfect. after reading the book & chris's romantic relationship seemed lousy. What is this an example of?






44. Name the two types of process effects?






45. What are stereotypes on tv?






46. What age is more represented on tv?






47. What is efficiency?

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48. What must happen during television before commercial break?






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






50. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?