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Media Literacy Test 1 Study Session
Media Literacy Test 1 Study Session
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Media messages refer to how we interpret different forms of media.
False
True
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Digital Literacy is the set of skills necessary to professionally create digital content.
False
True
3
Messages are encoded by the creator and decoded by the recipient.
False
True
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Why is the Gutenberg Press significant?
It made information more accessible to the masses.
The print was easier to read
None of these are true.
Newspapers were cheap to buy, some only costing a penny.
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Web1.0 was used for Myspace, Instant Messenger, and chatrooms
True
False
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What is media literacy?
The ability to create and act using all forms of communication.
All of these are essential to media literacy.
The ability to evaluate forms of communication.
The ability to access and analyze forms of communication.
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Which of these are subcategories of protectionism?
None of these
Digital literacy, news literacy, media literacy
Cultural defensiveness, political defensiveness, and moral defensiveness
Cultural panic, moral panic, and political panic
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Media effects are
How media is encoded and decoded.
None of these are true.
A form of textual determinism.
The influences and consequences of media messages.
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What became a participatory and data driven infrastructure in our every day lives?
Google
Web 1.0
the smartphone
Web 2.0
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What skill is included in news literacy?
The ability to tag a friend in the comment section of an article
The ability to write news articles
the ability to share news responsibly
The ability to create a misinformed headline
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Why is the coverage of the sinking of the Maine problematic?
Newspapers reported that nobody died in the sinking
Newpapers reported on it before there were actual facts
The news coverage prompted political peace
All of these are true
12
Telegraphs are significant because
we were able communicate electronically.
it could produce books.
it could play music.
it captures light and create an image.
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The Media (aka Mass Media) refers to
all
modes of communication that create and distribute information.
False
True
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Protectionism is a critical approach to media literacy that comes in many forms.
True
False
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What is moral panic?
The lack of morals and digital citizenship on the internet
The reaction of the public to a percieved threat to social norms
The reaction of the public to a very real threat to society
The reaction of parents to their children making poor choices
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Why is the camera significant to the media timeline
It stored a perception of reality
it used sound waves to create a picture
None of these are true
Images no longer had to pass through the human body
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Why are cave painting important to the media timeline?
The symbolic language was the first form of an emoji.
humans stored information outside of the body for the first time.
All of the above.
They require us to view them via media.
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Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst are known for what?
The origin of yellow journalism
using sensationalism to sell newspapers
All of these are true
Their feud over newspaper sales and the Yellow Kid comic strip
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Who wrote
The Media is the Massage
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Stuart Hall
Joseph Pulitzer
Benjamin H. Day
Marshall McLuhan
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Textual determinism is an accurate theory for the process of sending and receiving a message.
True
False
