ENG 1323- Media Theories

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Thai Hoang
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of limited effect theory?
The main focus of limited effect theory is to study the impact of media on society as a whole.
Limited effect theory focuses on the power of media to shape public opinion.
Media has minimal influence on individuals' attitudes and behaviors.
Media has a significant impact on individuals' attitudes and behaviors.
Answer explanation
The main focus of limited effect theory is that media has minimal influence on individuals' attitudes and behaviors.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which theory suggests that media has the power to influence the public agenda?
Uses and Gratifications Theory
Agenda-Setting Theory
Cultivation Theory
Framing Theory
Answer explanation
Agenda-Setting Theory suggests that media has the power to influence the public agenda by determining what topics are important and should be discussed.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Uses & gratification theory focuses on the ________ of media consumption.
effects
reasons or motivations
consequences
outcomes
Answer explanation
Uses & gratification theory focuses on the reasons or motivations of media consumption, rather than just the effects, consequences, or outcomes.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
According to class dominant theory, media content is controlled by which social class?
Middle class
Lower class
Working class
Ruling or dominant social class
Answer explanation
According to class dominant theory, media content is controlled by the ruling or dominant social class, not the middle, lower, or working class.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Direct effect theory suggests that media has a ________ impact on individuals.
significant
insignificant
negligible
minimal
Answer explanation
Direct effect theory suggests that media has a significant impact on individuals, meaning it has a noticeable and important influence on them.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which theory proposes that media has minimal influence on individuals' opinions and behaviors?
Limited Effects Theory
Hypodermic Needle Theory
Agenda-Setting Theory
Two-Step Flow Theory
Answer explanation
Limited Effects Theory proposes that media has minimal influence on individuals' opinions and behaviors.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Agenda-setting theory was developed by Maxwell McCombs and __________.
Maxwell McCombs
George Gerbner
Harold Lasswell
Donald Shaw
Answer explanation
Agenda-setting theory was developed by Maxwell McCombs, so the correct choice is Maxwell McCombs.
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