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Which of the following is considered a mass media industry?
Publishing, Newspapers, and Television
Which of the following is NOT an era of mass communication?
Telegraphic
During the early oral and written eras of communication, the _________ often resisted the transition from oral to written communication.
Working People
Which medium was the first to be mass marketed?
Books
What significant change may be credited to the mass production of books?
Increasing resistance to authority figures, the spread of literacy, and the rise of new socioeconomic classes.
Inventors attempt to identify a marketable use for their invention during which stage of media evolution?
The entrepreneurial stage
Research on the link between media portrayals of violence has shown that...
More research is required because the results are inconclusive.
Which of the following occurs only occasionally as part of the linear model of mass communication?
Feedback
An advertisement for cereal is an example of a...?
Message
According to the linear model of mass communication, a newspaper would be a...?
Mass Media Channel
High culture is most often associated with...
Money, Upper Classes, and Educated Audiences
The idea that popular culture makes audiences lose their ability to appreciate finer fare is known as the _______ theory.
Big Mac
Which of the following is NOT considered a value of the modern era?
Embracing Technology
When did the postmodern period begin?
The mid-twentieth century
A professional baseball player who publicly donates money to homeless veterans is demonstrating which political idea?
Populism