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Testing the knowledge of key definitions and terms within the topic of 'new media'
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What is the definition of the newly coined term 'prosumer'?
A positive media critic
Someone who only produces content for their own consumption
A producer of web content only
People who both consume and create content themselves
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What is 'machinima'?
A form of Japanese anime
Convergence of filmmaking, animation and game development
The use of machines rather than people to create media
The Media Ethics committee
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What is the definition of remediation?
A digital media representation of an earlier form of media.
The promotion and advertising relating to a new media form.
The change in society from analogue to digital media.
When an audience desires to be 'in touch' with reality.
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What is the digital divide?
The huge difference between analogue and digital technology
The contrast between information rich and poor societies
The divide between young and old users of technology
The use of digital technology to change behaviour in society
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What is technological determinism?
When media forms are used by people of all ages
Technology can shape or change behaviours or society
Determining which media is the most successful in society
The merging of two forms of technology to create new media
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What is new media?
Virtual technology
Media only concerned with news production
Media created by individuals
Digital or computer based media
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What is digital technology?
Media using computer technology to transmit messages.
Technology used before the 1980s.
Technology developed only for mobile phones.
Media with a continuously variable signal.
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In which decade did digital photography become commercially available?
1990s
1970s
2000s
1980s
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What is analogue technology?
Media that use computer technology to transmit messages.
Technology concerned with time keeping.
Media with a signal that is continuously variable.
Technology which cannot be interfered with manually.
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What is media convergence?
When two media corporations merge together
The merging of media forms and texts
The replacement of radio with television
The elimination of an older form of media
