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Media Organizations and Professionals MCQ

A practice or technique that is widely used in a field is called ______.

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Correct Answer: A convention

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Scholarly publishers differ from commercial publishers in that ______.

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Correct Answer: Scholarly publishers are not as concerned about profitability as commercial publishers

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In order to have the best chance at making a financially successful movie, a movie studio might ______.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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In sociology, the bundles of expectations that are associated with different social positions are known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Roles

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Photojournalists and advertising photographers differ in that they ______.

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Correct Answer: Are socialized into different expectations in their professions and exhibit different levels of control over their subjects

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Which of these is true about the development of objectivity as a dominant value in journalism?

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Correct Answer: Objectivity became more important with the emergence of the field of public relations.

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One study of publishing found that the quality of a book manuscript is less important to whether it will get published than how it was brought to the publisher’s attention.

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Correct Answer: True

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According to Tuchman, news organizations use the “news net” to accomplish all but which of the following ______.

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Correct Answer: Bring attention to small stories which news organizations might otherwise miss

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Since times and conventions have changed, emoji’s are perfectly acceptable and appropriate in formal communication.

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Correct Answer: False

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Because of the many technological and economic changes affecting news organizations, many of the basic insights about the social construction of news established by earlier studies are no longer valid.

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Correct Answer: False

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Salganik, Dodds, and Watts’ (2006) study of music websites found that popularity is based on the intrinsic quality of a media product.

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Correct Answer: False

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An example of how different and more informal mechanisms have developed to guide behavior on the Internet is ______.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The notion that content now flows across multiple media platforms, leading to the cooperation between multiple media industries is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Convergence

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The routine practices associated with the news gathering virtually ensure that certain happenings will be excluded from the news.

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Correct Answer: True

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The routine practices associated with the news gathering virtually ensure that certain happenings will be excluded from the news.

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Correct Answer: True

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Which of these is not a strategy for media organizations when it comes to government regulations?

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Correct Answer: Invention

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