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A medium is a
size between small and large.
a platform to inform and persuade.
a substance or a method in which something is communicated
the method of extending a platform, beyond its limits.
The ability to navigate the media is
media literacy.
savvy.
crafty.
a conglomerate.
Media literacy comprises and overlaps,
social media influencers and their followers.
critical thinking and psychology, linguistics and ethics in technology.
persuasive jargon and artistic abilities.
propaganda and ethos.
Media messages
are prompted by trending topics in the news and social media.
are the driving force in political movements.
promote civil disobedience.
are the values and ideas that are promoted by the media, the things that get put into them.
Encoding and decoding are
are two theories that help consumers to understand the nuanced messages and effects of media.
are two approaches to creating media content.
two ways to encrypt subliminal messages in media.
a collection of techniques to convince people that they need to purchase unnecessary items.
Creators
encode messages before they distribute them.
decode messages before they distribute them.
efface messages before they distribute them.
deface messages before they distribute them.
When decoding
a message, someone applies logic and ethos to decipher its meaning.
a message, someone applies his/her knowledge and experience to decipher its meaning.
a message, someone reaches a conclusion based solely on its aesthetic.
a message, someone is drawn to jump on board, based on the use of pathos.
The movable type printing press
was invented by Johannes Gutenberg.
increased the accessibility of media from the "lucky and rich" to people who may not have had the means to become literate.
presented a huge problem for people in power.
all of the above.
Martin Luther
King, pushed the Catholic church into a more transparent mode of sharing news.
translated the Bible, allowing it and other print mediums to reach everyday people.
introduced the penny press, making newspapers cheaper for poor people.
spread rumors, creating a culture of fake news.
Protectionism comes in all of the following forms EXCEPT
cultural defensiveness.
moral defensiveness.
corporal defensiveness.
political defensiveness
Complaining about youth and their reliance on social media is
political defensiveness
cultural appropriation
cultural defensiveness
political dissidents
Modern media has had a profound influence
on democracy.
on literacy.
on the internet.
on critical thinking.
Scholars believe that media perpetuates
the fear of climate change.
extremism within political parties.
a shift from print to internet media sources.
stereotypes of social inventions, like race and gender.
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