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What is considered prehistoric technology?
What is considered prehistoric technology?
What is the primary method of distribution used in broadcasting?
What is the primary method of distribution used in broadcasting?
Which of the following is NOT a component of prehistoric technology?
Which of the following is NOT a component of prehistoric technology?
Which of the following describes telephone broadcasting?
Which of the following describes telephone broadcasting?
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What does information literacy primarily involve?
What does information literacy primarily involve?
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Which of the following is NOT a form of non-verbal communication?
Which of the following is NOT a form of non-verbal communication?
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What was a significant change during the Industrial Age?
What was a significant change during the Industrial Age?
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Which component is essential for media literacy?
Which component is essential for media literacy?
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What additional signal does television broadcasting provide compared to radio broadcasting?
What additional signal does television broadcasting provide compared to radio broadcasting?
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What does information literacy primarily focus on?
What does information literacy primarily focus on?
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Which of the following techniques is associated with prehistoric survival methods?
Which of the following techniques is associated with prehistoric survival methods?
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What defines direct-broadcast satellite (DBS) technology?
What defines direct-broadcast satellite (DBS) technology?
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Which one of these choices describes information in a broad sense?
Which one of these choices describes information in a broad sense?
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Which of the following elements is NOT included in verbal communication?
Which of the following elements is NOT included in verbal communication?
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What type of media is categorized as 'new media'?
What type of media is categorized as 'new media'?
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What role does examining media content serve in media literacy?
What role does examining media content serve in media literacy?
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How does information literacy enhance skills?
How does information literacy enhance skills?
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Which of the following types of codes is NOT mentioned in the context?
Which of the following types of codes is NOT mentioned in the context?
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Which of the following best defines non-verbal communication?
Which of the following best defines non-verbal communication?
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What does the term 'convention' refer to in the context provided?
What does the term 'convention' refer to in the context provided?
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What role does shelter play in the context of prehistoric technology?
What role does shelter play in the context of prehistoric technology?
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What does netiquette refer to?
What does netiquette refer to?
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Which aspect of broadcasting is specifically enhanced by technology involving satellites?
Which aspect of broadcasting is specifically enhanced by technology involving satellites?
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What role does haptics technology play?
What role does haptics technology play?
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What effect does a low angle shot typically convey about the subject?
What effect does a low angle shot typically convey about the subject?
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In which situation is a weather shot primarily used?
In which situation is a weather shot primarily used?
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What is the perspective shown in a point-of-view shot?
What is the perspective shown in a point-of-view shot?
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Which shot angle is taken from above, creating an impression of the subject’s vulnerability?
Which shot angle is taken from above, creating an impression of the subject’s vulnerability?
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What does 'body language' primarily refer to in visual storytelling?
What does 'body language' primarily refer to in visual storytelling?
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What are written codes in visual media primarily concerned with?
What are written codes in visual media primarily concerned with?
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Which shot is often used in sports scenes to provide an overarching view?
Which shot is often used in sports scenes to provide an overarching view?
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How is ethics best defined in the context of human behavior?
How is ethics best defined in the context of human behavior?
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What is the primary purpose of copyright?
What is the primary purpose of copyright?
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Which of the following best describes plagiarism?
Which of the following best describes plagiarism?
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What does fair use allow under copyright law?
What does fair use allow under copyright law?
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Which of these activities is a function of media literacy?
Which of these activities is a function of media literacy?
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What is media piracy?
What is media piracy?
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What is an example of using media for preparing for democratic discussions?
What is an example of using media for preparing for democratic discussions?
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What is context awareness in technology?
What is context awareness in technology?
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How does voice and tone recognition technology function?
How does voice and tone recognition technology function?
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Study Notes
Broadcast Media
- Broadcast media refers to the distribution of audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic mass communications medium
- Telephone Broadcasting (1881-1932) was the earliest form of electronic broadcasting
- Radio Broadcasting refers to sound signals transported from a transmitter through the air as radio waves, collected by an antenna and transmitted to a receiver
- Television Broadcasting (Telecast) is an extension of radio broadcasting, including not only sound signals, but also video signals
- Direct-broadcast Satellite (DBS) is a combination of television broadcasting and traditional radio that has a dedicated satellite radio programming
New Media
- New media refers to content accessed on the internet, easily accessible on any digital device
- Examples of new media include: blogs, social media, online newspapers
Communication
- Communication is the process of sharing information using languages, symbols, or manners
- Non-verbal communication is the process of communicating without the use of words (i.e. signs, symbols, facial expressions, body language, and gestures)
- Verbal communication is the sharing of information between individuals using speech
Prehistoric Technology
- Prehistoric Technology are the tools, techniques, and methods used by early human societies before the advent of written records
- Examples include: Stone Tools, Fire, Shelter, Clothing, Hunting and Gathering Techniques, Pottery, and Agriculture
Industrial Age
- The Industrial Age is known by the concentration of industry in huge businesses and for the replacement of hand tools with machines driven by power (e.g. power loom and steam engine)
Media Information Literacy
- Media Literacy refers to reading, analyzing, evaluating, and producing communication in different media forms
- Information Literacy refers to the ability to know when information is required, find, analyze, evaluate, communicate, and use information effectively across various formats
Information
- Information is a term that refers to knowledge or processed data gathered through experiences or research
Shot Angles
- Point-of-View Shot displays the perspective of the subject
- Low Angle captures the shot from below, giving an impression of the subject being dominant and powerful
- Eye Level shot is usually done in 2x2 pictures, angle is done in the subject’s eye level
- High Angle shot is captured from above wherein the camera is angled down
- Bird’s Eye shot is usually done in sports scenes
- Weather Shot uses the weather as the subject. Typically used for background purposes or even used as an establishing shot
Setting
- Setting refers to the place where an event happens
Body Language
- Body Language is an example of nonverbal communication through gestures or movements
Written Codes
- Written codes use language style and textual layout (headlines, captions, speech bubbles, language style, etc.)
Ethics
- Ethics, also known as moral philosophy, refers to the morals connecting to human behavior, whether certain actions are morally accepted or not.
Downloading, Uploading, Piracy, Copyright, Fair Use, and Plagiarism
- Downloading refers to the process of copying files from a computer or network to a local computer system
- Uploading refers to the process of transferring files from a local computer to a server or network
- Piracy refers to the unauthorized use or reproduction of another’s work
- Copyright is a type of intellectual property wherein the author has the absolute right of an original work for a specific period of time; afterwards, the creation is now considered public domain
- Fair Use refers to the author’s sole right and the author’s limitation – which was given by copyright law to an original work
- Plagiarism refers to taking credits for or stealing another person’s idea or work
Current and Future Trends of Media and Information
- Haptics Technology is a type of technology wherein the user’s sense of touch is used to feel force, vibrations, or motions for several purposes
- Steering Wheels use haptic technology by vibrating to tell you which way to turn
- Context Awareness technology gathers information from the user and predicts or anticipates the user’s needs from those choices or preferences
- Voice and Tone Recognition technology can be used to identify a person’s health or sense emotional state
- Netiquette refers to ethical guidelines in communication or using the internet
- Some issues related in using media include exploitation (e.g. child labor, sex trafficking), manipulation (e.g. propaganda, misinformation), and social isolation
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