Exam 9: Springboard

At the highest level of development or media literacy, people

Media literacy begins with your efforts to strengthen your personal locus.

If you engage in habitual exposure patterns with no personal goals,

What is a media literate approach to dealing with television content?

Thinking about where goals came from means reflecting on

Reality TV is a genre that appeals to

Approximately what percentage of Americans agreed that most of us buy and consume more than we need?

The more you follow the 12 guidelines, the more media literate you can become.

When a message meets our expectation,

Analyzing your goals means asking yourself

Which is the hardest media literacy guideline to follow?

What is necessary to increase your media literacy?

Knowingly using the media to manage your mood is an indicator of high levels of media literacy.

Why is strengthening your personal locus important for media literacy and how can this be accomplished?

When Ellen watches films, she interprets the insights the film provides about contemporary culture. She is also able to detect poor editing techniques. Ellen is demonstrating

Distinguishing fantasy from reality in the media is often a difficult task.

We allow the media to determine for us how much information we get when we

All of the following statements are true, except

When we have high interest in a topic, it is likely that we will allow the media to determine for us how much information we get.

Asking yourself why your habits are the way they are means examining your mental codes.