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Media Literacy
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journalism-and-media
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1. What do interactive games have the power to do?
3%
Condition audiences for repeat exposures
Individuals and society
Being immersed deeply in a task that they lose track of time and place
2. Over time & the government has been _______________ with regard to who controls the media
Relaxing regulations
Media concentration
Manifest and process
CEOs holding a greater concentration of power
3. 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?
Harder
Emotional
Crystalline & fluid
Physiological
4. When people 'blame the media' for causing a tragic event & they are not taking into account all the factors that influence behavior and are not making...
Verbal violence
Male
An informed decision
Localism and efficiency
5. When a digital game has been designed well & it delivers an experience to players through what?
Concentration
Being immersed deeply in a task that they lose track of time and place
Flow & telescoping
Wikis
6. What is action/horror?
Influences
Good vs evil
Typical level of risk for an event
Physiological
7. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year
Prescription drugs
Intentional
Baseline & fluctuation
Media and personal
8. What eliminated the legal barrier to competition across markets?
Confusing to the audience
Media deregulation
Conglomerate
Arcade games
9. What is flow?
When fewer people control the media& there's a narrow range of voices
World of Warcraft & $15 per month & an online game & most successful video game in the world
Being immersed deeply in a task that they lose track of time and place
Developmental maturities & cognitive abilities & knowledge structures & sociological factors & lifestyle & personal locus & media exposure habits
10. When does visible stereotyping occur?
Opinions & beliefs & and values
Simplistic and objectionable ways
Process effects
World of Warcraft & $15 per month & an online game & most successful video game in the world
11. Media ownership has big impact on...
Conservative
Governed by the FCC & includes racial slurs & includes gender slurs & can lead to severe and immediate consequences
Media content
Younger age
12. What does attitudinal effects create and shape?
Toilets & schools & video games & etc.
Developmental maturities & cognitive abilities & knowledge structures & sociological factors & lifestyle & personal locus & media exposure habits
Physiological
Opinions & beliefs & and values
13. What are some examples of where advertisements can be found?
Crystalline intelligence
Richer
Toilets & schools & video games & etc.
Broadcasters to serve the public interest & convenience & and necessity
14. In tv & gays are what?
High paid
Psychological & emotional & cognitive
When game developers market their game code to other game developers
More likely to appear in comedies than dramas
15. Although African Americans are represented on television & portrayals rarely include....
Crysalline and fluid
Discrimination and poverty impacting their lives
CEOs holding a greater concentration of power
Temporary
16. In what way (s) does advertising make us too materialistic?
Intentional
By medium & society
We keep asking for more products
Antisocial vs prosocial
17. What must happen during television before commercial break?
Conflict & climax & resolution
Positive because they are easy for viewers to recognize
When you focus on the steps in the process
Action must build up
18. What is telescoping?
Crystalline & fluid
Male
When you focus on the steps in the process
Penetration
19. When did the innovation stage for interactive media games begin?
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentiation
Horizontal
Shared commons & need for social contact & attraction of advertisers
1950s
20. Where does the term wiki come from?
Hawaiian word wikiwiki
Developmental maturity & knowledge structures & media exposure habits
Small
Conservative
21. What are the two types of intelligence?
Media content
Field independency
Crystalline & fluid
Deregulation & change in content & lack of access
22. Like media programming companies & advertising agencies are also...
Manifest and process
Manifest and process
Concentrated
Federal Communications Commission
23. The pattern of the population of television characters is ______ the pattern of people in the real world
Sex & violence & language & sexual orientation
Different from
Federal Communications Commission
Emotional
24. What do interactive games have the power to do?
Localism
Motivations & states & degree of identification
Explorers & socializers & achievers & controllers
Condition audiences for repeat exposures
25. What are the three states of personal factors in fluctuation?
Psychological & emotional & cognitive
Baseline & fluctuation
Typical level of risk for an event
Baseline and fluctuation
26. Issues of concern regarding merger activity includes what?
Manifest effect
Deregulation & change in content & lack of access
1980s & 1990s
Conflict
27. In order to become media literate in interactive media & what do we need to establish?
Conceptual differentiation
Manipulates us into buying unnecessary items & makes us too materialistic & deceptive & manipulates us through subliminal advertising & excessive & perpetuates stereotypes
Focus on steps in the process
Opportunities vs addictions & goals
28. What are the 3 media factors in fluctuation?
Media and messages
Different from
Content of messages & context of portrayals & cognitive complexity of content
CEOs holding a greater concentration of power
29. What percent of a typical newspaper is advertising?
Stereotypes
60%
Emotional
Shared commons & need for social networking & attraction of advertising support
30. In tv & gays are what?
Verbal violence
More likely to appear in comedies than dramas
6
Influences
31. When creating a new tv series & producers must work around various constraints. What are some constraints?
Medical workers
Required broadcasters to serve the public's interest & convenience & & necessity
Crysalline and fluid
The creation & formulas & & the social values of consumers
32. What age is more represented on tv?
Displacement of other activities
Younger age
Tragedy & mystery & action/horror
Condition audiences for repeat exposures
33. When a digital game has been designed well & it delivers an experience to players through what?
Flow & telescoping
Institutions
Localism and efficiency
Largest amount of knowledge
34. What marital status is more represented on tv?
Field independency
Determines a person's media exposure habits
More married women
World of Warcraft & $15 per month & an online game & most successful video game in the world
35. What is a belief that control of important institutions should be in the hands of many through decentralization?
Localism
Factual and social
Toilets & schools & video games & etc.
Media and messages
36. What are the 3 media factors in fluctuation?
Content of messages & context of portrayals & cognitive complexity of content
People share their work through open web sites
Advertisers manipulating us into buying things we don't need
Ads making implicit claims that cannot be tested for the truth
37. People who have a ________________ have more awareness of the effects process
Richer
Crystalline & fluid
Strong personal locus
Typical level of risk for an event
38. What are the two main forms of stereotyping?
They eliminated the legal barrier to competition across markets
60%
Media content
Invisible & visible
39. People with the ___________________ learn the most from the media
Vertical and lateral
Largest amount of knowledge
Institutions
Concentration & consolidation & centralization
40. Describe fluctuation effects.
Concentrated
Manifest and process
Temporary
Pay for placement
41. What are the 3 subgenres of drama?
Long-term
Institutions & society & individuals
Establish awareness of products & existence of products
Tragedy & mystery & action/horror
42. What are the 3 developmental maturities?
Cognitive & emotional & moral
High paid
When whole segments of the population are ignored
Manifest and process
43. What was the first form of media games?
Arcade games
They eliminated the legal barrier to competition across markets
Shared commons & need for social connection & & attraction of advertisers
Attitudinal
44. when does immediate effects occur?
During an exposure to a particular message
Media and personal
Conglomerate
Manifest effect
45. What is a belief that control of important institutions should be in the hands of many through decentralization?
Concentration
State of mind & motivation & & degree of identification
Localism
Establish awareness of products & existence of products
46. In what 6 ways is advertising deceptive?
Invisible & visible
Physiological
Pseudo-claims & comparison with unidentified other & comparison of product to its earlier form & irrelevant comparisons & pseudo-survey & juxtaposition
Whites
47. What are the four cognitive abilities?
Small
Psychological & emotional & cognitive
Field independency & type of intelligence & type of thinking & conceptual differentiation
60%
48. _______________ are societal changes that occur over a long period of time.
Concentration
Macro-level effects
60%
When game developers market their game code to other game developers
49. 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?
Recognize elements of the story
Social and economic
Media and personal
Emotional
50. Consumers use the formula to do what?
Recognize elements of the story
Happiness is found in having things
During an exposure to a particular message
Shared commons & need for social connection & & attraction of advertisers
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