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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. What is flow?






2. _______________ are societal changes that occur over a long period of time.






3. What is efficiency?

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4. In what 6 ways is advertising deceptive?






5. What are the three parts of efficiency?






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






7. When a digital game has been designed well & it delivers an experience to players through what?






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






9. what three forces shape the development of interactive media?






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






11. What is localism?






12. What are stereotypes on tv?






13. What is the ability to be creative?






14. When did the innovation stage for interactive media games begin?






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






16. Name the two types of process effects?






17. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year






18. What are the two competing values?






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






20. What are the three types of concentration?






21. when does immediate effects occur?






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






23. 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.






24. What is the ability to be creative?






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






26. Where does the term wiki come from?






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






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






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






30. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?






31. Popular criticism about advertising includes what?

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32. What are the four genres in the formula?






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






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






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






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






37. When a digital game has been designed well & it delivers an experience to players through what?






38. What are examples of baseline factors?






39. 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






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






41. What are the 3 subgenres of drama?






42. The three forces that have shaped the development of the interactive mass media






43. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?






44. What are the 3 developmental maturities?






45. Who does marketing target?






46. Creators use the formula to do what?






47. What are the 3 media factors in fluctuation?






48. What is the ability to memorize facts?






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






50. Television programmers are essentially ____________ and fearful of offending viewers & so they present content that they believe reflects mainstream American values