Media Literacy: Course Outline and Reading Summary

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What does media literacy involve?

Interpreting and analyzing media content critically

Which of the following is NOT considered a medium?

Social media

Why is media literacy important?

To recognize the author's point of view

What is the first stage of critical consumption?

Examine closely

What is the plural of medium?

Mediums

What are some benefits of media literacy?

Learn to think critically

What is the main focus of evaluating in the context of media literacy?

Assessing the power of media messages

What does personal media refer to?

Media designed for use by a specific person

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven main media literacy skills?

Recognizing the power of mass media

What is the responsibility of the media according to the text?

To maintain transparency between government and citizens

What is the main purpose of asking and answering 'So what' questions about one's findings?

To arrive at a judgment about the significance of findings

What does it mean to subordinate one's personal taste in the context of critical assessment?

To prioritize critical assessment over personal preference

What distinguishes personal media from mass media?

Their target audience size

What does it mean to have heightened expectations of media content?

To expect more from media content and critically assess it

What is the ability to think critically about media messages primarily focused on?

Critically analyzing and evaluating media messages

What is the main goal of reducing the gap between government and its citizens according to the text?

To maintain transparency between government and citizens

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