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______ is a term used by social thinkers Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer.
Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer describe how popular culture in the capitalist society functions like an _____
envelop
industry
individual
enchanter
Popular culture in the capitalist society functions like an “industry” in producing standardized _______ which produce standardized _____ .
products - income
people-products
products-people
products-capital
Adorno and Horkheimer believed the collective output of ___________________ possessed no redeeming qualities.
Showbiz
Hollywood
Bollywood
teleserye
They also believe these industries possessed motives enforcing people to accept what is applied namely to suppress _____ and yield the masses not to engage in any social and ____ participation.
imagination -political
imagination - environmental
emotions - political
creativity - political
Pop Culture is not created through artistic or intellectual merit but for the least risky avenue for making more _______.
______ Culture is a collection of products under the culture industry.
Products under the culture industry are ________for mass consumption only for income.
created
marketed
distributed
all of the above
“_____life is becoming indistinguishable from the movies.”
“Hollywood films are responsible for the stunning of the mass media consumer’s power of ______.”
capitalism
observation
love
imagination
The culture industry as a whole has molded men as type unfailingly ______ in every product.
produced
molded
reproduced
awed
Culture Industry was proposed by Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer of the _____ school in 1944.
Frankfurt
Feldman
St. Paul
Stadel
Culture Industry was presented as critical vocabulary in the chapter “The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass _______”
Dictator
Culture
Deception
Hysteria
Culture Industry states that we are actually all the ______.
The creation of the perception that we live in a good and rational society is one of the major roles of Culture Industry.
TRUE
FALSE
The truth is that we are buying products because _____.
you saw it once on TV
it is frequently publicized
you have extra money to spare
it was promoted by your idol
We are truthfully as much of a commodity as the product itself.
TRUE
FALSE
We want to be different; thus, we conclude we are being _____ but we are actually all the same.
different
individual
special
unique
Pop stars are human beings treated as manufactured goods that can be ______ or replicated, just like a Barbie doll or an iPod.
bought
purchased
secured
sold
Looking at Adorno’s first essay on popular music, he describes popular music as being _____.
repetitive
shallow
boring
rhythmic
Mass Deception and Social Control is a form of _____.
deception
slavery
oppression
entertainment
Culture industry prefers effects and style over substance and content.
TRUE
FALSE
Mass culture would not be popular if people did not _____ them.
appreciate
buy
enjoy
use
The final point that Adorno and Horkheimer stressed is that mass culture is a distraction.
TRUE
FALSE
Adorno and Horkheimer stressed the point that in society today, we are stuck in standardization when it comes to media, we are ______.
stuck on repeat
stuck on you
stuck on advertising
stuck with it
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