Comm 1100 final exam 2024 with 100% correct answers
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Comm 1100 F
The premise of cultivation theory is that the more one attends to television (heavy viewers) the more distorted perspective of reality they hold. correct answersTrue
Researchers who examine how the people who own the media influence cultural life typically are conducting textual analyses correct...
The premise of cultivation theory is that the more one attends to television (heavy viewers) the more
distorted perspective of reality they hold. correct answersTrue
Researchers who examine how the people who own the media influence cultural life typically are
conducting textual analyses correct answersFalse
The cultural studies syndrome suggests that the world is actually more violent than portrayed in the
media. correct answersFalse
People who control the flow of information to others are known as cultivation setters. correct
answersFalse
The contention that mass communication serves to support the prevailing power relations in society is a
primary premise of: correct answersPolitical Economy Studies
During election time, politicians can serve as agenda setters for their respective parties. correct
answersTrue
Heavy television viewers are more likely to have beliefs that reflect the worldview portrayed by
television, which is not equivalent to reality. In television entertainment programming, 77% of major
characters that commit crimes perpetrate acts of violence, compared to roughly 10% of actually
reported crimes. This is an example of: correct answersCultivation theory
Dom is an editor for a small town news paper. He decides that he doesn't want to publish commentary
about terrorism in the editorial section of the paper. He automatically tosses those he receives from
other journalists and community members. Dom is performing the role of a _______ for the paper.
correct answersgatekeeper
To become a more responsible and thoughtful consumer of mass communication we should? correct
answersA. develop media literacy
,B. actively interrogate media messages
C. recognize that mass communications is one of many influences on individuals and society
All of the Above
Which of the following is NOT an example of mass communication? correct answersEmailing a Friend
From left to right and from the earliest to the most recent, identify the ages of communication. correct
answersOral, written, print, electronic, digital
Which of the following were identified as the task goals of group communication? correct answersAll of
the above (Learning, Problem-solving, Self-help, Social)
Synergy is closest in meaning to which of the following terms? correct answersCohesiveness
At which stage do group members define the standards of group behavior? correct answersNorming
How were important cultural ideas shared in feudal societies? correct answersAll of the above (Poetry,
Songs, Stories)
Which of the following was the dominant form of communication in the oral age of communication?
correct answersStorytelling
Cohesiveness is characteristic of which stage of a group's development? correct answersPerforming
Which of the following was identified as a maintenance role in group communication? correct
answersBoth answer 1 and 2 (Harmonizer, Facilitator)
,Select behaviors characteristic of group members striving to achieve specific goals within group
communication are referred to in this lesson as correct answersGroup roles
The group member who encourages other group members to share their personal attitudes about
information exchanged in the group and other group activities, is functioning in the role of correct
answersOpinion Seeker
At which stage of the group development process should the group's purpose be clarified?
Forming
Norming
Storming
Performing correct answersforming
Group work can only live up to its potential as long as:
One strong member takes charge
each group member speaks only when spoken to
each member learns to manage their strengths and weaknesses and the strengths and weaknesses of
others
the teacher tells you what to do correct answerseach member learns to manage their strengths and
weaknesses and the strengths and weaknesses of others
The tendency of group members to conform and agree with each other to avoid conflict is referred to as:
, Reciprocity
Groupthink
Performing
Compromise
None of the above correct answersgroupthink
Why wouldn't a night out with friends be considered group communication?
It's not always goal oriented communication.
It's most likely to be unstructured communication.
Social groups are not formal groups.
Communication among friends is not a serious matter like the group communication discussed in this
lesson.
Both answer 1 and 2 correct answersboth answer 1 and 2
Which of the following was not identified as a type of group communication?
Organizations
Learning
Interviews
Problem-solving
All of the above were identified as types of group communication. correct answersAll of the above were
identified as types of group communication
A group is characterized by different and complementary resources of members and by a strong sense of
collective identity.
True
False correct answersfalse
Group communication should be a conscious effort.
True
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