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Media Literacy

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1. What are the four cognitive abilities?






2. Playing interactive video games & particularly MMORPGs...






3. What is efficiency?

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4. Describe manifest effects?






5. What does the personal locus do?

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






7. What happens in the media deregulation?






8. What is the process of flow?






9. Creators use the formula to do what?






10. 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?






11. What percent of a typical newspaper is advertising?






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






13. What is the way people group and classify things?






14. Name the two types of process effects?






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






16. Describe manifest effects?






17. What is the ability to memorize facts?






18. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?






19. What are the two main components in the demographics pattern?






20. What are characteristics that have shaped the development of interactive media?






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






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






23. What marital status is more represented on tv?






24. When did megamergers become popular?






25. What are the four cognitive abilities?






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






27. What is flow?






28. ________________ are used in entertainment content because it is a way for audience members to access information quickly when introduced to a character






29. What is baseline effects?






30. In what 6 ways is advertising deceptive?






31. example: when Ryan listened to patriotic music & he got shivers up his spine. This is an example of what?






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






33. What did the Communications Act of 1934 require?






34. What are the six baseline influencing factors?






35. When creating a new tv series & producers must work around various constraints. What are some constraints?






36. What are the four cognitive abilities?






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






38. What are the two types of intelligence?






39. What do megamergers result in?






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






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






42. what happens in the media concentration?






43. What is a physiological effect?






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






45. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year






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






47. When did megamergers become popular?






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






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






50. Give an example of the content of messages