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Media Literacy

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In the formula & What are the 2 constraints?






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






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






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






5. What is Web 2.0?






6. When a media company buys a combination of other media or non media businesses & This is what type of concentration?






7. What is the most prevalent media effect?






8. What percentage of video games earn a profit?






9. Describe product claims?






10. What gender is more popular on tv?






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






12. When does invisible stereotyping occur?






13. What are the 3 media factors in fluctuation?






14. What are the 3 developmental maturities?






15. Where does the term wiki come from?






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






17. What are the three types of concentration?






18. When a media company buys a combination of other media or non media businesses & This is what type of concentration?






19. What is the process of flow?






20. Unintentional effects often occur when we are in a state of...






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






22. What are some fluctuation factors?






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






24. 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?






25. What age is more represented on tv?






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






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






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






29. What are the two types of thinking?






30. What is subliminal advertising






31. Many media effects are...






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






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






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






35. What is a wiki?






36. What marital status is more represented on tv?






37. What is the long-term behavioral effect?






38. What is telescoping?






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






40. What are the four controversial content elements?






41. Unintentional effects often occur when we are in a state of...






42. What are the four types of niche audiences?






43. What are the two types of process effects?






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






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






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






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






48. What are the six main criticisms of advertising?






49. Describe fluctuation effects.






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