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Media Literacy

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. 'Bad' language in the media is what?






2. What does the personal locus do?


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






4. What best reflects the effects the media has on us?






5. What are the two timing factors?






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






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






8. What did the Communications Act of 1934 require?






9. Issues of concern regarding merger activity includes what?






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






11. Who does marketing target?






12. What is the long-term emotional effect?






13. 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






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






15. The internet is considered a viral spiral because it _________ innovation due to its network structure






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






17. Give an example of the cognitive complexity of content






18. What is subliminal advertising






19. what force competes against the ethnic of localism?






20. What does localism serve the needs of?






21. The media can have long and short term effects on what?






22. What are the two long-term attitudinal effects?






23. What is fluctuation effect?






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






25. Creators use the formula to do what?






26. Describe product claims?






27. Media ___________ in the same way other institutions do & such as parents & friends & education & or religion.






28. What gender is more popular on tv?






29. What are the six main criticisms of advertising?






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






31. What are the two types of factors in fluctuation?






32. What is action/horror?






33. When does invisible stereotyping occur?






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






35. What is the middleware market?






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






37. The intended effects of ads include what?






38. What are examples of baseline factors?






39. Popular criticism about advertising includes what?


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






41. What are the two competing values?






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






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






44. What is a baseline effect?






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






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






47. What are some fluctuation factors?






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






49. What are the two types of media effects?






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