Television Game Shows

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What TV game show genre is Pointless? Options: Puzzle, Panel, Quiz, Activity-Oriented

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Quiz

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Reasons audiences view TV game shows (uses and gratifications theory): Escape stresses of daily life, Education, Social interaction and entertainment, All answers present are uses and gratifications

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All answers present are uses and gratifications

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Reasons why so many game shows are broadcasted: easy to do, cheap to produce

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True

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Which of these is NOT a genre of game shows? Reality TV, Dating, Panel, Sports

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Sports

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When was the very first game show, Spelling Bee, broadcast?

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1938

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An example of an activity-oriented game show? Options: Mock The Week, Take Me Out, Total Wipeout, Pointless

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Total Wipeout

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Which of the following would be conventions of a successful quiz show? A host, Buzzers, Prizes, All of the above

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All of the above

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One gratification theory when viewing a game show is experiencing something through someone else. What vocabulary term is this?

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Vicarious

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The 'ingredients' of a game show are called?

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Codes and conventions

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A genre of television programme in which contestants, television personalities or celebrities, compete to answer questions, solve puzzles or complete physical activities, usually for a reward or prize?

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Game Shows