Question 1

The characteristic of ______ means that new media have the capability to adapt to new, different, or changing requirements.

Accepted Answer

A)  personalization 
B)  creativity 
C)  two-way communication 
D)  flexibility 
A)  personalization 
B)  creativity 
C)  two-way communication 
D)  flexibility D

Question 2

Summarize how the control changed from few to many during the New Media Age.

Accepted Answer

During the Electronic Age, only a few corporations or communication organizations had control over what was broadcasted. During the New Media Age, interactive media allow us to be in control of what the media say, when they say it, and how we access it. Instead, you are continually downloading, uploading, updating, networking, sharing, and searching for the information you need and want.

Question 3

Which term is synonymous with the New Media Tradition?

Accepted Answer

A)  The New Age 
B)  First Media Age 
C)  Digital Tradition 
D)  Social Media Age 
A)  The New Age 
B)  First Media Age 
C)  Digital Tradition 
D)  Social Media Age C

Question 4

Jake is watching a YouTube video a friend posted on his Facebook page while chatting on Facebook with his friend about the video. Jake's actions demonstrate which aspect of new media?

Accepted Answer

A)  interactivity 
B)  personalization 
C)  creativity 
D)  flexibility 
A)  interactivity 
B)  personalization 
C)  creativity 
D)  flexibility

Question 5

______ is the cyberspace equivalent of familiar physical space.

Accepted Answer

A)  CMC 
B)  Virtuality 
C)  Virtual community 
D)  Real time 
A)  CMC 
B)  Virtuality 
C)  Virtual community 
D)  Real time

Question 6

New media are mutually active and allow users to probe, question, and constantly find information. What are four interactive technologies beyond the Internet?

Accepted Answer

Smartphones, text messages, iP

Question 7

The democratizing power of new media refers to increased ability to both send and receive messages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

New media theory is important because it helps to understand the impact of technology on human relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The New Media Tradition was named for the multifunctionality of many new media devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Keep in mind when creating your resume that a potential employer may ______ a job applicant whose contact information includes an e-mail address such as gothgirl666@gmail.com.

Accepted Answer

A)  call for an interview 
B)  like 
C)  accept 
D)  reject 
A)  call for an interview 
B)  like 
C)  accept 
D)  reject

Question 11

Describe how new media provides a space for public self-presentation.

Accepted Answer

With technological advances, our interac

Question 12

New media, unlike broadcast media, are fixed and rarely change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Your identity is now fixed and based on tradition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which statement is true regarding peripheral information?

Accepted Answer

A)  In face-to-face settings, individuals usually need to be very comfortable with someone to disclose peripheral information. 
B)  Online, your personal profile usually contains peripheral information. 
C)  Social media usually contains nothing but peripheral information. 
D)  Disclosure of peripheral information involves considerable risk. 
A)  In face-to-face settings, individuals usually need to be very comfortable with someone to disclose peripheral information. 
B)  Online, your personal profile usually contains peripheral information. 
C)  Social media usually contains nothing but peripheral information. 
D)  Disclosure of peripheral information involves considerable risk.

Question 15

New media involves many speaking to many.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The development of secondary orality was responsible for the expansion of literacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Describe the development of the First Media Age as well as the evolution of the Second Media Age.

Accepted Answer

The Electronic Tradition (First Media Ag

Question 18

What factor distinguishes primary orality from secondary orality?

Accepted Answer

A)  the spoken word 
B)  the written word 
C)  technology 
D)  cultural messages 
A)  the spoken word 
B)  the written word 
C)  technology 
D)  cultural messages

Question 19

Travis decides he is going to create a blog site on Blogger.com. He is able to build his blog in four steps and personalize the title, username, profile, and colors. Travis is excited to include his individual uniqueness and, at the same time, have a presence in a ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  unique society 
B)  global world 
C)  unique world 
D)  global media 
A)  unique society 
B)  global world 
C)  unique world 
D)  global media

Question 20

When Ella and John talk to each other on Skype, they are speaking face to face and using ______ technology to communicate.

Accepted Answer

A)  real time 
B)  social media 
C)  New Media 
D)  convergence 
A)  real time 
B)  social media 
C)  New Media 
D)  convergence

The characteristic of ______ means that new media have the capability to adapt to new, different, or changing requirements.

Summarize how the control changed from few to many during the New Media Age.

Which term is synonymous with the New Media Tradition?

Jake is watching a YouTube video a friend posted on his Facebook page while chatting on Facebook with his friend about the video. Jake's actions demonstrate which aspect of new media?

______ is the cyberspace equivalent of familiar physical space.

New media are mutually active and allow users to probe, question, and constantly find information. What are four interactive technologies beyond the Internet?

The democratizing power of new media refers to increased ability to both send and receive messages.

New media theory is important because it helps to understand the impact of technology on human relationships.

The New Media Tradition was named for the multifunctionality of many new media devices.

Keep in mind when creating your resume that a potential employer may ______ a job applicant whose contact information includes an e-mail address such as gothgirl666@gmail.com.

Describe how new media provides a space for public self-presentation.

New media, unlike broadcast media, are fixed and rarely change.

Your identity is now fixed and based on tradition.

Which statement is true regarding peripheral information?

New media involves many speaking to many.

The development of secondary orality was responsible for the expansion of literacy.

Describe the development of the First Media Age as well as the evolution of the Second Media Age.

What factor distinguishes primary orality from secondary orality?

Travis decides he is going to create a blog site on Blogger.com. He is able to build his blog in four steps and personalize the title, username, profile, and colors. Travis is excited to include his individual uniqueness and, at the same time, have a presence in a ______.

When Ella and John talk to each other on Skype, they are speaking face to face and using ______ technology to communicate.

Communication in the 21st Century

Perception, Self, and Communication

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

Listening

Communication, Culture, and Diversity

Interpersonal Communication

Small Group and Team Communication

Workplace and Organizational Communication

Selecting Your Topic and Knowing Your Audience

Organizing Your Presentation

Delivering Your Presentations

Informative Presentations

Persuasive Presentations

The Art of Interviews: Understanding the Process, Types of Questions, and Importance of First Impressions

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Exam 10: Communication and New Media

The characteristic of ______ means that new media have the capability to adapt to new, different, or changing requirements.

Summarize how the control changed from few to many during the New Media Age.

Which term is synonymous with the New Media Tradition?

Jake is watching a YouTube video a friend posted on his Facebook page while chatting on Facebook with his friend about the video. Jake's actions demonstrate which aspect of new media?

______ is the cyberspace equivalent of familiar physical space.

New media are mutually active and allow users to probe, question, and constantly find information. What are four interactive technologies beyond the Internet?

The democratizing power of new media refers to increased ability to both send and receive messages.

New media theory is important because it helps to understand the impact of technology on human relationships.

The New Media Tradition was named for the multifunctionality of many new media devices.

Keep in mind when creating your resume that a potential employer may ______ a job applicant whose contact information includes an e-mail address such as gothgirl666@gmail.com.

Describe how new media provides a space for public self-presentation.

New media, unlike broadcast media, are fixed and rarely change.

Your identity is now fixed and based on tradition.

Which statement is true regarding peripheral information?

New media involves many speaking to many.

The development of secondary orality was responsible for the expansion of literacy.

Describe the development of the First Media Age as well as the evolution of the Second Media Age.

What factor distinguishes primary orality from secondary orality?

Travis decides he is going to create a blog site on Blogger.com. He is able to build his blog in four steps and personalize the title, username, profile, and colors. Travis is excited to include his individual uniqueness and, at the same time, have a presence in a ______.

When Ella and John talk to each other on Skype, they are speaking face to face and using ______ technology to communicate.

Communication in the 21st Century

Perception, Self, and Communication

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

Listening

Communication, Culture, and Diversity

Interpersonal Communication

Small Group and Team Communication

Workplace and Organizational Communication

Selecting Your Topic and Knowing Your Audience

Organizing Your Presentation

Delivering Your Presentations

Informative Presentations

Persuasive Presentations

The Art of Interviews: Understanding the Process, Types of Questions, and Importance of First Impressions

Filters