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Media Literacy

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. according to the textbook & which occupation is the most prevalent in the television world?






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






3. When does invisible stereotyping occur?






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






5. What marital status is more represented on tv?






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






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






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






9. What is a wiki?






10. 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...






11. Creators use the formula to do what?






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






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






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






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






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






17. What is the long-term emotional effect?






18. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?






19. What is the long-term behavioral effect?






20. What are the two types of responsibilites in advertising?






21. Where does the term wiki come from?






22. What is tragedy used for?






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






24. What are the two competing values?






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






26. What does the term telescoping refer to?

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27. What is subliminal advertising






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






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






30. What are the four genres in the formula?






31. What is baseline effects?






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






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






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






35. What are the four controversial content elements?






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






37. What ethnicity is overrepresented on tv?






38. What is a baseline effect?






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






40. What is WOW?






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






42. Describe fluctuation effects.






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






44. What are the 3 developmental maturities?






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






46. If you watch an action packed movie and your heart races & you are experiencing what type of emotion?






47. What is the process of flow?






48. to end up at the top of a Google search & a website must what?






49. What happens in the media deregulation?






50. What was significant about the Communications Act 1934?

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