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Media Literacy

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






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






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






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






5. Like other media & the internet is now mature enough to suffer from...






6. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?






7. 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?






8. Describe baseline effects.






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






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






11. What is one of the characteristics that differentiate mass media games or video games from other mass media?






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






13. What are the 3 developmental maturities?






14. What is the middleware market?






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






16. ______ are the influences we experience constantly from our exposure to media messages?






17. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?






18. 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...






19. What socioeconomic status is more represented?






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






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






22. If you cry during a film & you are experiencing what type of effect?






23. When does visible stereotyping occur?






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






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






26. What are the three elements to a general story formula?






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






28. What is a mystery?






29. The internet is considered a viral spiral because it _________ innovation due to its network structure






30. What are the three parts of efficiency?






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






32. What was significant about the Communications Act 1934?

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33. What is fluctuation effect?






34. What are the four cognitive abilities?






35. What are the two types of thinking?






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






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






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






39. What are the two types of thinking?






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






41. what 2 major effects did the telecommunications competition and deregulation act of 1996 have?






42. What are some fluctuation factors?






43. What is efficiency?

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44. What is puffery?






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






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






47. What is baseline effects?






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






49. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?






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