Media Influence on Identity and Connectivity
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What is the required font style for the Microsoft Word document?

  • Times New Roman (correct)
  • Calibri
  • Arial
  • Helvetica

    • How many columns and rows should the table in Microsoft Word contain?

  • 4 columns and 4 rows (correct)
  • 2 columns and 4 rows
  • 4 columns and 3 rows
  • 3 columns and 4 rows

    • Which of the following elements should be italicized in Microsoft Word?

  • The phrase 'Microsoft Word' (correct)
  • The first line of the table
  • The title of the document
  • The subtitle of the presentation

    • In the PowerPoint presentation, what should be written in the subtitle?

    <p>By: Your Name</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to manage panic as outlined in the presentation?

    <p>Breathe in then breathe out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which formatting feature is NOT mentioned for the text in Microsoft Word?

    <p>Inserted with bullet points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For the timeline of media exposure, what should be included?

    <p>Your estimated age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should students do with their PowerPoint output?

    <p>Take screenshots and send them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is defined as a collection of symbols organized meaningfully for communication?

    <p>Media messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication involves two to three individuals interacting?

    <p>Interpersonal Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of Mediated Interpersonal Communication?

    <p>Use of technology as a channel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What material, used for communication in ancient Egypt, was made from a water plant?

    <p>Papyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What invention in the 15th century significantly advanced the production of communication materials?

    <p>Printing press</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication involves one person addressing a large audience?

    <p>Mass Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a defining feature of Organizational Communication?

    <p>Communication in a working environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following materials is made from animal skin for communication purposes?

    <p>Parchment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which newspaper is recognized as the first daily newspaper?

    <p>La Esperanza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a broadsheet from a tabloid?

    <p>Broadsheets are larger and considered more serious.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who opened the world’s first radio factory?

    <p>Gugliemo Marconi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did the internet change from ARPANET to its current form?

    <p>1971</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which invention is credited to the Lumiere brothers?

    <p>Film Projectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element of communication refers to how the message is composed?

    <p>Encoding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did US President Franklin D. Roosevelt make his first television appearance?

    <p>1939</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of feedback in communication?

    <p>To respond to the message</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can books be categorized?

    <p>By their content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary source of income for radio stations?

    <p>Advertisements sold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is often required to fund a movie before its production?

    <p>Finding a financier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following roles is NOT typically involved in producing radio content?

    <p>Film directors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way that books are marketed to increase sales?

    <p>Extensive advertising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can it take to create a radio broadcast?

    <p>From minutes to weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common method of funding for movies?

    <p>Private investors or production companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect characterizes radio as a medium?

    <p>It can be broadcast over the Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one primary source of income for movie makers?

    <p>Merchandising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does it typically take to create a movie?

    <p>6 months to several years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following roles is NOT typically involved in the production of a television program?

    <p>Special effects editors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common method used by movie makers to attract a larger audience?

    <p>Increasing advertising expenditure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates television as a medium compared to traditional print?

    <p>It includes non-printed, electronic media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors can influence the choices of topics in television broadcasts when funded by private individuals?

    <p>Personal biases of the donor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of a video game can affect its funding?

    <p>The complexity and scope of the game</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary income source for television channels that do not receive government funding?

    <p>Advertising slots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Media Exposure Timeline

    • Early interactions with media include drawings on walls and writing on paper.
    • TV and radio exposure began at a young age, influencing entertainment preferences.
    • Mobile devices (cellphones, headsets) introduced in adolescence, enabling instant connectivity.
    • Computers and gaming consoles (e.g., PS4, PlayStation) became significant in teenage years, shaping digital habits.

    Media Influence on Life

    • Media plays a crucial role in shaping personal identity and social interactions.
    • Continuous exposure to news and social media cultivates awareness of global events.
    • Video games have become both a form of entertainment and a source of social connection with peers.
    • Learning new skills and information through online platforms has increased accessibility to knowledge.
    • Media consumption habits can sometimes lead to distraction from responsibilities.
    • The variety of media influences choices in lifestyle, interests, and even political views.
    • Overall reliance on media highlights its dual role as a facilitator of communication and a source of potential challenges in moderation.

    Use of Microsoft Word

    • Font style selected is Times New Roman with a size of 15; text appears bold, italicized, and underlined for emphasis.
    • Various text formatting exercises include superscript, subscript, yellow highlighting, and crossing out specific text.
    • Inclusion of tables with specified rows and columns to organize information visually.

    Use of PowerPoint (PPT) App

    • Creating a blank presentation based on a specific design theme.
    • Focus on structuring content clearly, with three steps addressing anxiety in a single slide.
    • Basic instructions for preparing a presentation, including screenshots for submission.

    Forms of Communication

    • Media is a purposeful collection of symbols aimed at sharing information.
    • Communication types include:
      • Interpersonal: Interaction among a few individuals.
      • Mediated Interpersonal: Use of technology to facilitate communication.
      • Organizational: Communication within a work environment.
      • Public Communication: One person addressing a larger audience.
      • Mass Communication: Distributing messages to mass audiences via newspapers, radio, etc.

    Historical Overview of Communication

    • Early forms of communication include carvings and the use of materials like papyrus and parchment.
    • Invention of the printing press by Johann Gutenberg in the 15th century revolutionized book production.
    • Development of newspapers in the 17th century, with key examples like "La Esperanza" (1846).
    • Advancements in film technology by figures like Thomas Edison and the Lumiere brothers.
    • Radio and television emergence marked significant milestones in media history:
      • The first televised program in 1928.
      • The 1953 introduction of television in the Philippines.
    • The establishment of ARPANET in the late 20th century, leading to the development of the Internet.

    Elements of Message Creation

    • Eight critical elements in communication:
      • Source, Message, Encoding, Channels, Decoding, Receiver, Feedback.
    • Distinction of media forms, such as books, radio, movies, television, and video games, each with unique characteristics and production requirements.

    Media Characteristics

    • Books: Diverse genres, creation timelines, and marketing strategies.
    • Radio: An electronic medium with minimal personnel required but high information value.
    • Movies: Complex funding and production processes, requiring substantial team collaboration.
    • Television: A blend of state and commercial funding, with varied programming timelines.
    • Video Games: Growing electronic medium with diverse platforms and strong market influence.

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    Explore the timeline of media exposure from early interactions to adolescence. This quiz examines how different forms of media shape personal identity, social interactions, and lifestyle choices in today's world. Test your understanding of the positive and negative effects of media on life.

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