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Media Literacy
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journalism-and-media
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1. what happens in the media concentration?
Field independency
Ownership rules are relaxed
Viacom & CBS
Emotional
2. Give an example of the content of messages
Focus on steps in the process
More likely to appear in comedies than dramas
Antisocial vs prosocial
Attitudinal
3. What are the two types of thinking?
Vertical and lateral
Emotional
Baseline and fluctuation
Field independency
4. The media can have long and short term effects on what?
Sex & violence & language & sexual orientation
An attitudinal-type effect
Institutions & society & individuals
Baseline & fluctuation
5. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?
1950s
Media concentration
Crysalline and fluid
Public interest & prevention of monopolies & promoting diversity
6. Describe baseline effects.
Conceptual differentiation
Harder
Developmental maturities & cognitive abilities & knowledge structures & sociological factors & lifestyle & personal locus & media exposure habits
Typical level of risk for an event
7. 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?
Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game
Simplistic and objectionable ways
Invisible & visible
Emotional
8. What is WOW?
World of Warcraft & $15 per month & an online game & most successful video game in the world
Dramas and situation comedies
Happiness is found in having things
Always occurring
9. What are the six main criticisms of advertising?
Drama & comedy & romance & reality series
The creation & formulas & & the social values of consumers
Manipulates us into buying unnecessary items & makes us too materialistic & deceptive & manipulates us through subliminal advertising & excessive & perpetuates stereotypes
Process effects
10. Media ___________ in the same way other institutions do & such as parents & friends & education & or religion.
An attitudinal-type effect
Conflict
Emotional
Influences
11. Media ownership has big impact on...
Developmental maturity & knowledge structures & media exposure habits
A digital game player's focus on steps in the process
Media content
Media and messages
12. What are the three types of concentration?
Create successful products
Condition audiences for repeat exposures
Promotes
Horizontal & vertical & conglomerate
13. _______________ frequently occur when you are in a state of automaticity.
Sex & violence & language & sexual orientation
Easily noticable
Viacom & CBS
Unintentional effects
14. In the formula & What are the 2 constraints?
Verbal violence
By medium & society
Happiness is found in having things
Invisible & visible
15. What are the four cognitive abilities?
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentiation
An attitudinal-type effect
Influences
Vertical and lateral
16. what 2 major effects did the telecommunications competition and deregulation act of 1996 have?
Media concentration & media deregulation
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Motivations & states & degree of identification
Media concentration
17. what 2 major effects did the telecommunications competition and deregulation act of 1996 have?
Developmental maturity & knowledge structures & media exposure habits
Tragedy & mystery & action/horror
Conflict
Media concentration & media deregulation
18. What are some fluctuation factors?
Antisocial vs prosocial
The company that owns the platform also develops the games and distributes them
Baseline and fluctuation
State of mind & motivation & & degree of identification
19. After regularly consuming media & if you believe that the world is a mean place & you are experiencing what type of effect?
Attitudinal
Media concentration & media deregulation
Physiological
Unintentional effects
20. What are the four genres in the formula?
Media and personal
When game developers market their game code to other game developers
Sex & violence & language & sexual orientation
Drama & comedy & romance & reality series
21. What did the Communications Act of 1934 require?
Advertisers manipulating us into buying things we don't need
Broadcasters to serve the public interest & convenience & and necessity
Field independency
State
22. If you cry during a film & you are experiencing what type of effect?
Verbal violence
Strong personal locus
Emotional
Media concentration & media deregulation
23. What is efficiency?
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24. What are the two types of process effects?
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Horizontal & vertical & conglomerate
Factual and social
Baseline and fluctuation
25. When did megamergers become popular?
Flow & telescoping
Vertical and lateral
1980s & 1990s
An attitudinal-type effect
26. What does a cognitive-effect means?
Automaticy
Governed by the FCC & includes racial slurs & includes gender slurs & can lead to severe and immediate consequences
Goals & drives
The media can provide us with information
27. What are the two timing factors?
Immediate and long-term
Cognitive
Crystalline & fluid
The company that owns the platform also develops the games and distributes them
28. What was the biggest deal between any two media companies?
Viacom & CBS
Shared commons & need for social connection & & attraction of advertisers
Vertical
Conceptual differentiation
29. What does localism serve the needs of?
Discrimination and poverty impacting their lives
Individuals and society
Immediate and long-term
To compare the tragic characters & make the audience feel better
30. People with the ___________________ learn the most from the media
Largest amount of knowledge
Easily noticable
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentation
Harder
31. The video industry has 'a good deal of vertical integration'. What does this mean?
Media concentration
Younger age
The company that owns the platform also develops the games and distributes them
Concentration & consolidation & centralization
32. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year
More likely to appear in comedies than dramas
Unintentional effects
Prescription drugs
Dramas and situation comedies
33. Explain localism
People have control and control is decentralized
Concentration & consolidation & centralization
Media concentration
To compare the tragic characters & make the audience feel better
34. Television programmers are essentially ____________ and fearful of offending viewers & so they present content that they believe reflects mainstream American values
People share their work through open web sites
Conservative
Process effects
Crystalline & fluid
35. What are the three elements to a general story formula?
Positive because they are easy for viewers to recognize
The media can provide us with information
Macro-level effects
Conflict & climax & resolution
36. _______________ frequently occur when you are in a state of automaticity.
Sex & violence & language & sexual orientation
Unintentional effects
Localism
Cognitive
37. What are the four cognitive abilities?
Conflict & climax & resolution
Create successful products
Many companies
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentation
38. When creating a new tv series & producers must work around various constraints. What are some constraints?
Factual and social
Developmental maturities & cognitive abilities & knowledge structures & sociological factors & lifestyle & personal locus & media exposure habits
The creation & formulas & & the social values of consumers
Temporary
39. Unintentional effects often occur when we are in a state of...
Typical level of risk for an effect
Automaticy
State
Shared commons & need for social networking & attraction of advertising support
40. what types of audiences have marketers of digital games identified as?
Male
Print vs tv news
Establish awareness of products & existence of products
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
41. What are the two types of thinking?
Automaticy
Horizontal & vertical & conglomerate
Vertical and lateral
Media deregulation
42. When does invisible stereotyping occur?
When whole segments of the population are ignored
Harder
Shared commons & need for social connection & & attraction of advertisers
Media concentration & media deregulation
43. Describe product claims?
Social and economic
Invisible & visible
Confusing to the audience
Federal Communications Commission
44. Long-term effects are ________ to notice than immediate effects.
Vertical and lateral
Media deregulation
Harder
Typical level of risk for an effect
45. The intended effects of ads include what?
Desensitization
To compare the tragic characters & make the audience feel better
Establish awareness of products & existence of products
An attitudinal-type effect
46. Name the two types of process effects?
Being immersed so deeply into a task so they lose track of all time and place
Institutions
Harder
Baseline & fluctuation
47. Values that are reflected in entertainment messages include what?
Localism and efficiency
Happiness is found in having things
Attitudinal
Conglomerate
48. In what 6 ways is advertising deceptive?
Media deregulation
Pseudo-claims & comparison with unidentified other & comparison of product to its earlier form & irrelevant comparisons & pseudo-survey & juxtaposition
African Americans
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49. Popular criticism about advertising includes what?
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50. 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
Real world vs media world
Long-term
Manipulates us into buying unnecessary items & makes us too materialistic & deceptive & manipulates us through subliminal advertising & excessive & perpetuates stereotypes
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