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Media Literacy

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1. What does the term telescoping refer to?

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






3. 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?






4. What is the long-term emotional effect?






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






6. Consumers use the formula to do what?






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






8. What marital status is more represented on tv?






9. What do megamergers result in?






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






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






12. When does visible stereotyping occur?






13. What is baseline effects?






14. Your _______ when you consume media content can alter your perception of and reaction to the content?






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






16. What are the three types of concentration?






17. What occupation is more represented on tv?






18. What does the term telescoping refer to?

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






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






21. Popular criticism about advertising includes what?

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22. 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?






23. The intended effects of ads include what?






24. What socioeconomic status is more represented?






25. What is the most prevalent media effect?






26. What percentage of video games earn a profit?






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






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






29. When does invisible stereotyping occur?






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






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






32. What are the two types of process effects?






33. What are the three parts of efficiency?






34. 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






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






36. Where does the term wiki come from?






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






38. What are the four cognitive abilities?






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






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






41. Creators use the formula to do what?






42. What are examples of baseline factors?






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






44. What are the two types of intelligence?






45. What is the ability to memorize facts?






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






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






49. What must happen during television before commercial break?






50. In what 6 ways is advertising deceptive?







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