29 Questions
What is one of the criteria mentioned by Callison and Tilley (2006) to determine if an individual is media and information literate?
Evaluation of the adequacy of an argument
During the pre-historic age, what was the main medium of communication according to the text?
Oral language
What was a primary concern for individuals during the pre-historic age based on the text?
Food, water, shelter
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a form of media during the pre-historic age?
Social media posts
What does media and information literacy help citizens to do according to the text?
Make informed decisions
One aspect of being a media and information literate individual is giving and receiving criticism constructively. Which other aspect is NOT mentioned as a criterion by Callison and Tilley (2006)?
Mastering musical instruments
Which type of media is the Internet categorized under?
New Media
What is a characteristic of traditional media mentioned in the text?
Limited media experience due to specific sense receptors
Which of the following is NOT a type of Print Media according to the text?
Web Video Portals
What distinguishes New Media from Traditional Media?
Integration of various media aspects
Which sense receptor is specifically mentioned as required for print media?
Sense of Sight
What feature makes traditional media different from new media?
Two-way communication
What is considered the official birthday of the Internet?
January 1, 1983
How is synergy defined in relation to media convergence?
Interaction of forces creating an effect equal to the sum of individual effects
What does convergence mean in terms of media convergence?
Combining various elements to create a new whole
Which term describes the interaction of forces in media convergence?
Synergy
In what way does new media optimize media use?
By converging traditional media into newer forms
What is the main focus of Laswell's Communication Model?
Identifying the source, message, channel, receiver, and effect
Which model incorporates the concept of noise in communication?
Shannon & Weaver's Communication Model
What are some examples of noise mentioned in Shannon & Weaver's Communication Model?
Semantic noise and physiological noise
'Communication is an open process' is a concept introduced by which model?
Berlo's Communication Model
In David Berlo's Communication Model, what influences the sender's message?
Attitudes towards the receiver
Which model emphasizes arranging message elements in a particular structure and form?
David Berlo's Communication Model
Which type of media convergence involves the movement from print to television?
Online publishing
What is an example of a source that may be evaluated by looking at the information it contains?
E-books
Which term refers to the process of refining raw data into information?
Processing
In media convergence, what involves the incorporation of internet technology into mobile devices?
Phone-over-cable
Which type of media convergence includes functionality of traditional media moving to the web platform?
Interactive television
What type of media convergence involves the creation of sequels, remakes, and franchises?
Film
This quiz compares Laswell's Communication Model and Shannon & Weaver's Communication Model. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of both models, such as the inclusion of feedback in one model and the concept of noise in the other.
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