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Media Literacy

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






2. What is flow?






3. What is the ability to be creative?






4. In order to become media literate in interactive media & what do we need to establish?






5. Give an example of the content of messages






6. What are the four cognitive abilities?






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






8. What are the 3 media factors in fluctuation?






9. What percentage of video games earn a profit?






10. What is our personal locus made up of?






11. 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?






12. Give an example of the cognitive complexity of content






13. What occupation is more represented on tv?






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






15. In order to become media literate in interactive media & what do we need to establish?






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






17. What are the four controversial content elements?






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






19. What is action/horror?






20. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?






21. Name the two types of process effects?






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






23. on television & three-quarters of all characters are between the ages of 20 and 50. which age group is the most imbalanced in terms of representation on television?






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






25. What are the four cognitive abilities?






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






27. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?






28. What is the ability to memorize facts?






29. Like media programming companies & advertising agencies are also...






30. What was significant about the Communications Act 1934?

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31. What marital status is more represented on tv?






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






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






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






35. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?






36. What are the four controversial content elements?






37. The three forces that have shaped the development of the interactive mass media






38. The business trend to consolidate has grown stronger than the government's impulse to...






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






40. When people 'blame the media' for causing a tragic event & they are not taking into account all the factors that influence behavior and are not making...






41. What is a mystery?






42. What is subliminal advertising






43. What marital status is more represented on tv?






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






45. What is the middleware market?






46. 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






47. What are the 3 subgenres of drama?






48. What eliminated the legal barrier to competition across markets?






49. What is the most prevalent media effect?






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