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Media/Society in a Digital World MCQ

The social construction of reality means that there is a fixed reality within which we all live.

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Correct Answer: False

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When it was introduced in the early 20th century, radio was different as medium because ______.

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Correct Answer: Media producers no longer had to physically distribute their products

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According to the Pew Internet and American Life Project in 2013, how many U.S. adults had some type of cellphone?

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Correct Answer: 91%

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The process by which we learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of our culture is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Socialization

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In sociology, the term agency refers to intentional and undetermined human action

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Correct Answer: True

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According to Nielsen, the amount of television watched by adults 18 and over adds up to how many days in a year?

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Correct Answer: 76

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Mass media means all but which of the following things ______.

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Correct Answer: Media that is digital or electronically transmitted

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This book uses the terms reader or user rather than receiver or audience because ______.

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Correct Answer: Individuals take an active role in interpreting media

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The rise of the Internet would not have come about without government financing and regulation.

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Correct Answer: True

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The significant increase in media use by young people over the past 10 years can be attributed to the growth of mobile media devices.

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Correct Answer: True

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The term which describes any recurring pattern of social behavior is ______.

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Correct Answer: Structure

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Which of these is a way that the rise of computing technology has changed the digital landscape?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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A sociological perspective of mass media means all but which one ______.

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Correct Answer: Using your personal experience of media to generalize to the larger society

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