What issue is the term 'corporate pedophilia' linked to?

The sexualisation of children by the media

Which celebrities have been dubbed 'super celebrity activists'?

Angelina Jolie and George Clooney

A public sphere is...?

A forum where people can freely discuss ideas

What was the Frankfurt School?

Marxist inspired thinkers developing critical theory

What controversy was the Leveson Inquiry in response to?

Phone Hacking/News of the World scandal

What is fan activism?

civic + political participation emerging from fan culture

What does ACMA stand for?

Australian Communications and Media Authority

Media effects theory suggests...?

The media causes audiences to act in certain ways

Big Brother and Q & A have what in common?

They are both examples of mediated public spheres

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1
Interpretation depends on...?
All of the above
Shared ideologies
Shared knowledge
Shared myths
2
When one thing causes another thing - this is called?
Formality
Calamity
Nausality
Causality
3
What is semiotics?
Another word for drugs
The science of signs
The relationship between the media and children
The influence of the public sphere
4
Herta Herzog carried out her research on audiences of which media type?
Television
Newspapers
Radio
All of the above
5
In our lecture on the public sphere, which 2 TV programs were case studies?
Insight and Today Tonight
Big Brother and A Current Affair
Insight and Big Brother
Insight and The Block
6
When considering media effects theory, who is NOT considered vulnerable to media influence?
Academics
Children
Youth
Mothers
7
What theory is Jurgen Habermas associated with?
Semiotics
Pythagora's theory
The public sphere
Ideology and economic rationalism
8
Who coined the term 'produser'?
Axel Honneth
Darryl Braxton
Axel Bruns
Axl Rose
9
The Pixar film Wall-E is an example of what future?
Rastafarian
Dystopian
Utopian
Zootopian
10
What issue is the term 'corporate pedophilia' linked to?
The activities of pedophiles in corporations
Miley Cyrus's makeover
Socialism
The sexualisation of children by the media
11
Who owns Facebook?
Rupert Murdoch
Fairfax Limited
Mark Zuckerburg
Mark Zorn
12
Which celebrities have been dubbed 'super celebrity activists'?
Leonardo Di Caprio and Kate Winslet
George Clooney and Kendall Jenner
Angelina Jolie and George Clooney
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
13
A public sphere is...?
A forum where people can freely discuss ideas
A 3D circle where people can think
A town square where people gather
All of the above.
14
Who coined the term 'moral panic'?
The Coen Brothers
Seth Cohen
Stanley Cohen
Leonard Cohen
15
What did Habermas liken the public sphere to?
The Game of Thrones red wedding
A sewing circle
An 18th Century coffee house
Justin Bieber running in a circle
16
What was the Frankfurt School?
A side branch of Harvard University
German sausage makers
Marxist inspired thinkers developing critical theory
A school of Marxist barbecue masters
17
Who is associated with the Frankfurt School?
Ernie and Bert
Horkheimer and Adorno
Cobain and Grohl
DiCaprio and Scorsese
18
Fears about the impact of TV violence are best illustrated by which theory?
Media ownership
The public sphere
Moral panic
Semiotics
19
In the lecture on media effects, who made the film about the train arriving at the station?
Lumiere Brothers
Drewheir Brothers
Warner Brothers
Wilson Brothers
20
What controversy was the Leveson Inquiry in response to?
Phone Hacking/News of the World scandal
Gina Rinehart's complaints about House of Hancock
Biased reporting in the media
The concentration of media ownership in Australia
21
What book did Roland Barthes write?
Apologies
Typologies
Mythologies
Technologies
22
What does Comic Book guy illustrate regarding fans and fandom?
the competitive nature of fans
stereotypes of the 'bad fan'
All of the above
Critques of fandom and consumerism
23
What is fan activism?
When fans give each other gifts
civic + political participation emerging from fan culture
When fans discuss television online
Fans being activated
24
TIEBREAKER: Which celebrity was used in the Week 9 lecture to demonstrate 'authenticity'?
Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Love Hewitt
25
What does ACMA stand for?
Australian Country Mother's Association
Australian Communications and Messaging Authority
All Cats Mating Australia
Australian Communications and Media Authority
26
What does the transmission model lead to?
The magic bullet theory
All of the above
The theory of causality
The hypodermic needle theory
27
Media effects theory suggests...?
The media is effected by the public
The media changes according to public opinion
The media causes audiences to act in certain ways
The public likes the media
28
Which of these web series is set in Wollongong?
The Wizards of Aus
Kate and Damo
Damo and Darren
Get Krackin'
29
The controversy surrounding David Jones catalogue adverts in the mid 2000s is an example of?
Moral panic
the debate about corporate paedophilia
Discussions about the sexualisation of children
All of the above
30
Which business does Rupert Murdoch NOT own?
Kora Organics
Fox News
The Daily Telegraph
The Australian
31
Big Brother and Q & A have what in common?
They are screened on the same network
Only idiots watch them
They are both TV shows
They are both examples of mediated public spheres
32
Who does NOT own part of the Australian media?
CBS
Rupert Murdoch
Bruce Gordon
Oprah Winfrey
33
Which British celebrity was a victim of the News of the World scandal, & spoke out against it?
Harry Styles
Gordon Ramsey
Lily Allen
Hugh Grant
34
What term can be applied to both celebrities, and one's online presence?
Mirage
Persona
Fake
Ubiquitous
35
What cult musical inspired active participation from fan audiences?
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Chicago
Dirty Dancing
Fame
36
Which Kardashian/Jenner did we use to illustrate the concept of 'interpretations'?
Caitlin
Kylie
Kim
Kendall
37
Which of the following is considered 'high culture'?
Theatre
Pop music
Film
Television
38
Debates on social media about issues effecting society are an example of...?
semiotics
breaking the internet
ideology
Public Sphere 2.0
39
What is a theory?
An idea or concept
Something completely factual
Something clever that someone said
A factual statement
40
In semiotics, the denotation is..?
A meaning
An ideology drawn from the image
What the image brings to mind
The signifier
41
Who devised the Bobo doll experiment?
Antonio Banderas
David Gauntlett
Sigmund Freud
Albert Bandura
42
What concerns about media ownership stem from techniques Hitler used in the 1930s?
C. That concentrated media ownership makes propaganda spread
Both A and C
B. That media will utilise phone hacking to gain information
A. That media will spread only select ideologies
43
What is ideology?
All of the above
The set of beliefs characteristic of a person or group
A system of ideas or ideals
The way we imagine the world to be

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