Chapter 11 Self Check Quiz

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. Any two-way method of communication that reaches or influences people widely is known as:

Digital media correct incorrect

Interactive media correct incorrect

Information Superhighway correct incorrect

Propaganda correct incorrect

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. Muckraking refers to newspapers exposing fraud and corruption in private businesses as well as government.

True correct incorrect

False
correct incorrect

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. The US Supreme Court has ruled that radiofrequency broadcasting is a constitutional right.
Correct answer:

True correct incorrect

False
correct incorrect

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. The system of far-reaching internet browsing and connectivity for the public across the U.S. is often referred to as the:

Information Superhighway correct incorrect

Interactive Media correct incorrect

Multimedia correct incorrect

Google correct incorrect

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. A large percentage of internet users continue to be children.
Correct answer:

True correct incorrect

False
correct incorrect

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. The Supreme Court has ruled that not all speech is protected by the first amendment.
Correct answer:

True correct incorrect

False
correct incorrect

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. Federal specifically prohibits "indecent" or "profane" content when a majority of children could be exposed to it during the following hours:

6 am and 10 pm correct incorrect

6 pm and 10 pm correct incorrect

10 am and 6 pm correct incorrect

10 pm and 6 am correct incorrect

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. Behavior that is intended to harm another person who does not wish to be harmed is known as:

Violent behavior correct incorrect

Aggression correct incorrect

Anti-social correct incorrect

Excusable correct incorrect

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. The Social Learning Theory supports the idea that children who view violent television programming over a short period of time:

Exhibit no effects correct incorrect

Need direct reinforcement for physical aggression to be learned correct incorrect

Exhibit long term signs of physical aggression correct incorrect

Exhibit short term signs of physical aggression by learning it through observation correct incorrect

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. Studies measuring the amount of television violence viewed by participants in second and third grade and comparing it to their aggressive behavior fifteen (15) years later as adults found:

No measurable effect on their behavior correct incorrect

Those who watched the most violence as children were also the most aggressive as an adult correct incorrect

The amount of violence watched as children had no measurable effect on their aggressiveness as adults correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect