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Media Literacy

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1. What are the two types of media effects?






2. What are the two long-term attitudinal effects?






3. What marital status is more represented on tv?






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






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






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






7. when does immediate effects occur?






8. What was the first form of media games?






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






10. Consumers use the formula to do what?






11. Over time & the government has been _______________ with regard to who controls the media






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






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






14. What are some examples of where advertisements can be found?






15. What is a baseline effect?






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






17. What are the two competing values?






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






19. What marital status is more represented on tv?






20. 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?






21. what type of health patterns are there?






22. what type of health patterns are there?






23. Describe fluctuation effects.






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






25. What are the three parts of efficiency?






26. What are the three parts of efficiency?






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






28. 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?






29. What does MMORPG stand for?






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






31. What is baseline effects?






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






33. After regularly consuming media & if you believe that the world is a mean place & you are experiencing what type of effect?






34. Media ownership has big impact on...






35. What is localism?






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






37. What does the personal locus do?

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38. What is telescoping?






39. What are the six baseline influencing factors?






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






41. A macro-type media effect refers to what?






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






43. What is WOW?






44. What percent of a typical newspaper is advertising?






45. What is puffery?






46. What are examples of baseline factors?






47. What are the two timing factors?






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






49. What is an effect that happens during exposure to the media messages?






50. What are the two types of thinking?