Chapter 11 Self Quiz

Media Literacy
. 1. Critics of advertising to children often argue that by its very nature, marketing to children in unethical because children____________.

. 2. _______________ are efforts to build specific media literacy skills.

. 3. ______________ theory stresses taking an active role in managing and regulating children's interactions with media.

. 4. ______________ theory is the idea that media may not always tell us what to think, but they certainly tell us what to think about.

. 5. Media content always contains _________.

. 6. When media-literate people ask questions about the content, techniques, and interpretations of a media message, they are analysing _____________.

. 7. When media-literate people ask questions about the credibility of a media message, they are analysing _____________.

. 8. Because most media content is__________, it is open to various interpretations.

. 9. When media consumers interpret a piece of content in a way that the producer has encouraged, they are making the __________ reading.

. 10. News stories that aid people in making intelligent decisions about their everyday lives are classified as __________ news.

. 1. Critics of advertising to children often argue that by its very nature, marketing to children in unethical because children____________.

. 2. _______________ are efforts to build specific media literacy skills.

. 3. ______________ theory stresses taking an active role in managing and regulating children's interactions with media.

. 4. ______________ theory is the idea that media may not always tell us what to think, but they certainly tell us what to think about.

. 5. Media content always contains _________.

. 6. When media-literate people ask questions about the content, techniques, and interpretations of a media message, they are analysing _____________.

. 7. When media-literate people ask questions about the credibility of a media message, they are analysing _____________.

. 8. Because most media content is__________, it is open to various interpretations.

. 9. When media consumers interpret a piece of content in a way that the producer has encouraged, they are making the __________ reading.

. 10. News stories that aid people in making intelligent decisions about their everyday lives are classified as __________ news.

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