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What theory explains how computer-mediated communication and face-to-face communication are both successful in building relationships?

Social information processing theory

Social media theory

The theory of self-presentation

Warranting theory

Answer

Correct Answer: Social information processing theory

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Relatively minor information about oneself on social networking sites is known as ______ information.

Peripheral

Personal

Withheld

Social

Answer

Correct Answer: Peripheral

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Self-disclosure is ______ online than in a face-to-face setting.

More limited

Neither easier nor harder

Easier

Harder

Answer

Correct Answer: Easier

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______ provide endless opportunities to publish and share pictures, videos, audio, music, articles, reviews, critiques, and news, as well as personal information, thoughts, ideas, talents, and other unique personal characteristics.

Screen names

Blogs

Personal profiles

Avatars

Answer

Correct Answer: Blogs

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People often use ______ to identify and locate others in a network.

Screen names

Jargon

Avatars

E-mail

Answer

Correct Answer: E-mail

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People often use ______ to identify and locate others in a network.

Screen names

Jargon

Avatars

E-mail

Answer

Correct Answer: Screen names

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Which of these contributes to the establishment of online identity?

LinkedIn profile

Private YouTube playlists

Phone number

Bookmarked web pages

Answer

Correct Answer: LinkedIn profile

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Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook are examples of ______.

Jargon

The First Media Age

Old media

Computer-mediated communication

Answer

Correct Answer: Computer-mediated communication

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In the 1960s, ______ controlled what information was released to the public.

Old media

New media

Old and new media jointly

Neither old nor new media

Answer

Correct Answer: Old media

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Which of these is an example of jargon?

Messaging someone on Facebook instead of texting

Sending someone a text instead of calling them

Typing “you are” instead of “u r”

Typing “smh” instead of “shaking my head”

Answer

Correct Answer: Typing “smh” instead of “shaking my head”

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The phenomenon of communication at a distance through new media is known as ______.

Two-way communication

Personalization

Hyperactivity

Interactivity

Answer

Correct Answer: Interactivity

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______ is a characteristic of New Media Theory.

Hyperactivity

Personalization

Inaccessibility

Ambiguity

Answer

Correct Answer: Personalization

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Which type of communication does new media involve?

Two-way

One-way

Horizontal

Vertical

Answer

Correct Answer: Two-way

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______ is/are an example of the oral tradition.

Cave drawings

Music

The telephone

The printing press

Answer

Correct Answer: The telephone

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______ is/are an example of the oral tradition.

Cave drawings

Music

The telephone

The printing press

Answer

Correct Answer: The telephone

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______ consists of cultural messages or traditions verbally transmitted across generations.

Oral tradition

Written tradition

Old media

New media

Answer

Correct Answer: Oral tradition

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Written tradition includes

Scribe

Hieroglyphics

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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Warranting theory suggests that in the presence of anonymity, a person may potentially misrepresent information about his or her self.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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__________ is the general term for the reinvention of familiar physical space in cyberspace.

Virtuality

Demographic

Social space

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Virtuality

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According to the theory of self-presentation, people use _________ to make an impression on an audience in everyday settings

Performance

Affection

Education

Empathy

Answer

Correct Answer: Performance

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Social media is a web-based service

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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A theory that explains how computer-mediated and face-to-face communication are both successful in building relationships is known as

Theory of self-presentation

Warranting theory

Ad hominem

Social information processing(SIP) theory

Answer

Correct Answer: Social information processing(SIP) theory

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Secondary orality is when verbal communication is sustained through other technologies, such as

Telephone

Internet

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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The names people use to identify and locate others in a network are known as

Screen names

Descriptive names

Emotive names

Abstract names

Answer

Correct Answer: Screen names

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Real time are activities or resources whose action and reactions occur with delay

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Printing press is a mechanical device

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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The creation and distribution of ________ text is called print tradition

Copied

Selective

Printed

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Printed

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Primary orality includes the use of telephone

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Short descriptions about your age, sex, race, physical features, affiliations, and interests are known as

Personal profiles

Bio data

Peripheral information

Answer

Correct Answer: Personal profiles

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Peripheral information is relatively minor information about the self

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Oral Culture includes messages or traditions_______ transmitted across generations.

Literally

Verbally

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Verbally

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Second media age ranges from

1900s to 1950s

1800s to 1900s

Early 1980s to present day

1850s to 1900s

Answer

Correct Answer: Early 1980s to present day

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A technological interface that allows users to communicate, interact, personalize, and own media is known as

New media

Electronic tradition

Interactivity

Cyberspace

Answer

Correct Answer: New media

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The phenomenon of communication at a distance through ________ is known as interactivity

Print tradition

Oral tradition

Interactivity

Communication

Answer

Correct Answer: Interactivity

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Electronic tradition describes ______ as a symbolic environment of any communicative act.

Media

Cyberspace

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Media

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A place that collects all the information in the world is known as cyberspace

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Human communication that is facilitated by a wide range of new media technologies is known as Computer mediated communication

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Bolgs disclose all the information about someone

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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