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Media Literacy

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






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






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






4. What are the two competing values?






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






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






7. Where does the term wiki come from?






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






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






10. What are the four controversial content elements?






11. What is a wiki?






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






13. The intended effects of ads include what?






14. Where does the term wiki come from?






15. When did megamergers become popular?






16. What does a cognitive-effect means?






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






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






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






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






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






22. What did the Communications Act of 1934 require?






23. What are the two types of intelligence?






24. What are the two types of media effects?






25. What does the term telescoping refer to?

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26. What do media exposure habits focus its attention on?






27. What is the most prevalent media effect?






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






29. What was the first form of media games?






30. What is telescoping?






31. Creators use the formula to do what?






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






33. 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?






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






35. Describe product claims?






36. Give an example of the cognitive complexity of content






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






38. according to the textbook & fewer than one in every _____ television shows that present sexual content will have any mention of risks or responsibilities of unprotected sex.






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






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






41. What are the four genres in the formula?






42. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?






43. What is Web 2.0?






44. What is action/horror?






45. 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






46. 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?






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






48. the rationale for regulation in broadcasting is based on what?






49. What is efficiency?

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50. What are the 3 developmental maturities?