Media Information Technology: Lessons on Communication Process

What was the name of the first full-size stored-program computer built by Maurice Wilkes in 1949?

EDSAC

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of media according to the text?

Virtual reality media

What does the term 'original work' refer to in the context of copyrights?

Every production in the literary, scientific, and artistic domain

What is the purpose of the fair use doctrine in copyright law?

To guarantee a breathing space for new expression within the confines of Copyright Law Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the Philippine law that governs intellectual property rights?

The Intellectual Property Code of 1997 Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'intellectual property right' consist of, according to the text?

The text does not specify the components of intellectual property rights Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the types of intellectual property rights listed in the text?

Trade secrets Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of the digital divide, according to the text?

Differences in skills, motivations, and preferences of use based on personal, positional, and resource categories Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a type of computer addiction in the text?

Social media addiction Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a positional category that contributes to the digital divide?

Socioeconomic status Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about computer addiction is TRUE based on the information provided in the text?

Computer addiction is the inability to control the desire to use technology, leading to unease or anxiety in the absence of gadgets. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided in the text, which of the following statements about geographical indications is TRUE?

Geographical indications are a type of intellectual property right. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the 'encoding' process in communication?

To develop and send a message Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following technological advancements is most closely associated with the Electronic Age?

The harnessing of electricity for communication Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of 'media' in the context of communication?

To establish the means of communication Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following technological advancements is most closely associated with the Prehistoric Age, as described in the text?

The discovery of fire and the development of paper and forged equipment Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between the Electronic Age and the New (Digital) Age, as described in the text?

The Electronic Age saw the development of electrical telegraphy and early large-scale computers, while the New Age saw the advancement of the Internet and social networks. Signup and view all the answers