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Media Literacy

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






2. What do megamergers result in?






3. Explain localism






4. What are the three personal factors of fluctuation?






5. What government organization monitors tv and radio programming to determine if it is obscene or not?






6. Give an example of the content of messages






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






8. Describe product claims?






9. What is Web 2.0?






10. what type of health patterns are there?






11. What ethnicity is overrepresented on tv?






12. 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?






13. The number of ads for _______________ increases each year






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






15. What is the long-term emotional effect?






16. Values that are reflected in entertainment messages include what?






17. What are the two competing values?






18. What was it when ownership rules were relaxed?






19. What socioeconomic status is more represented?






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






21. What age is more represented on tv?






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






23. Example: Jacob played a video game of crime life. He then joined a gang and pulled a knife on a police officer. What is this an example of?






24. What are the two timing factors?






25. What does the personal locus do?

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26. What happens in the media deregulation?






27. What percentage of video games earn a profit?






28. When does visible stereotyping occur?






29. What are examples of baseline factors?






30. The intended effects of ads include what?






31. When one media company buys companies that are buyers or suppliers to create integration in the production and distribution of messages & what type of concentration is this?






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






33. What is tragedy used for?






34. What are the three types of concentration?






35. What socioeconomic status is more represented?






36. What are stereotypes on tv?






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






38. In order to become media literate in interactive media & what do we need to establish?






39. What does the term telescoping refer to?

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






41. What is fluctuation effect?






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






43. When did megamergers become popular?






44. What two types of information is cognitive made up of?






45. ________________ are used in entertainment content because it is a way for audience members to access information quickly when introduced to a character






46. In the formula & What are the 2 constraints?






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






48. interactive media games are In what stage of development?






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






50. Describe manifest effects?