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Revision for Eduqas Media Studies A Level. Component 2 Section A - Humans.
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1
Who says “Can we change her if she’s not pretty?”
Laura
Matilda
Sophie
Joe
2
The lack of female, writers, producers and directors in the TV industry has led to what?
Under-representation of woman
No representation of women
Over-representation of women
Mis-representation of woman
3
Anita taking Sophie from the house in the middle of the night could be described as what?
Technical code
Intertextuality
Enigma code
Visual code
4
What is a negotiated reading of a text?
You understand the ideology but don't agree
You understand and agree with the ideology
You don't understand the ideology
5
Who suggests that masculinity as well as femininity is constructed?
Hall
Todorov
Gauntlett
Van Zoonen
6
Who's 'three laws of robotics' feature within the narrative of Humans? Featuring in many sci-fi products.
Arthur C. Clark
Isaac Asmiov
Steve Neale
7
What contemporary social and cultural issues could Humans be said to reflect?
Rise of artificial intelligence
Terrorism
Division and racism
Overpopulation
8
Which of the following is NOT a binary opposite that clearly exists within Humans?
Conscious vs Unconscious
Captivity vs Freedom
Man vs Machine
Good vs Evil
9
What was the name of the fake company used to promote the series?
Personal Synthetics
Synthetics Person
Persona Synthetics
Synthetics Persona
10
Which well known Hollywood film star from the 1980s plays Dr George Millican?
William Hurt
Harrison Ford
Mel Gibson
Michael Douglas
11
How is Channel 4 funded?
Licence Fee
Profit only
Taxes
Advertising
12
Which company was commissioned by Channel 4 to produce Humans?
Canal+
Kudos
AMC
Shine Ltd
13
Which theorist argues that feminism is a struggle to end patriarchal oppression & domination?
Laura Mulvey
Hall
Bell Hooks
Propp
14
Humans is regulated by OFCOM.
False
True
15
Which of these is NOT part of Channel 4's public service remit?
Be innovative and distinctive
Provide impartial news and information
Stimulate public debate on contemporary issues
Reflect cultural diversity
16
Which channel is Humans broadcast on in the UK?
Channel 4
ITV
BBC1
Sky Atlantic
17
Humans has the highest ratings for Channel 4 since when?
1992
1995
1985
2001
18
Real Humans, the series Humans is based on, is a series from which country?
France
Denmark
Sweden
USA
19
What is a set of common values and beliefs shared by most people in a given society?
Dominant Ideology
Ideology
Ideas
Stereotype
20
Who's theory of textual poaching can be used to describe the fan art, fan fiction, and cosplay associated with Humans?
Henry Jenkins
Paul Gilroy
Clay Shirky
David Gauntlett
21
What genre is Humans?
Action Adventure
Sci-fi Drama
Western
Romantic Comedy
22
Which stage of Todorov's theory of narrative does not take place within an episodic narrative?
New Equilibrium
Recognition
Disruption
Equilibrium
23
What do you call the relationship between media texts including references to, or homage to other media texts?
Postmodernism
Genre
Intertextuality
Semiotics
24
When did Channel 4 announce the cancellation of the series?
January 2019
December 2019
March 2019
May 2019
25
What is the name of the original US broadcaster involved in distribution?
AMC
ABC
ATV
NBC
26
Who is the primary target audience for Humans?
Fans of box sets/binge watching
Fans of the stars
Fans of TV Drama, mainstream, 15+
Fans of Sci-Fi, niche, young males
27
What is Anita holding the first time that she meets Laura?
The hoover
Dinner
Sophie
Cleaning products
28
Where was the shop front created as part of the Guerrilla Marketing strategy?
Downing Street
Oxford Street
Carnaby Street
Regent Street
29
Who encodes a text?
Producers
Audience
30
Channel 4 is not a Public Service Broadcaster
True
False
