Who famously stated the medium is the message_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Who stated that war is the continuation of political intercourse by other means ?

   A. Carl von Clausewitz
   B. Martin Shaw
   C. Karl Marx
   D. Mary Kaldor

2. The concepts in a hypothesis are stated as______________?

   A. variables
   B. populations
   C. ideas
   D. indices
   E. theories

3. Mass-society theory suggests that______________?

   A. the content of the media is determined market forces
   B. the subordinate classes are dominated by the ideology of the ruling class
   C. the media manipulate the masses as vulnerable passive consumers
   D. audiences make selective interpretations of media messages

4. The media-themes model of media influence claims that_____________?

   A. audiences selectively interpret what they want to hear
   B. content analysis is the best way to identify the themes covered by the media
   C. audiences passively absorb whatever messages they are given
   D. social interaction reinforces the ideas and images that audiences select

5. Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?

   A. Karl Marx
   B. Talcott Parsons
   C. Emile Durkheim
   D. each of the above

6. The global dominance of American film exports raises s about_____________?

   A. cultural imperialism
   B. rise of digital media
   C. virtual communities
   D. the US is not the largest global exporter of films

7. What term is used to describe the phenomenon whereby newspapers can be read online radio stations accessed on digital televisions and mobile phones enable internet access ?

   A. mediatization
   B. convergence
   C. globalization
   D. cloud computing

8. The print revolution of the nineteenth century resulted in_____________?

   A. mass production mass circulation and the decline of serious content
   B. the public ownership of newspapers as a shared resource
   C. more people going to the cinema as a new leisure activity
   D. a reduction of virtual communities on the internet

9. The term vested interests was coined by social economist______________?

   A. William F. Oghurn
   B. Talcott Parsons
   C. Auguste Comte
   D. Thorstein Veblen

10. According to Jean Baudrillard What is hyper reality ?

    A. modern theme parks such as Disneyland
    B. the merging of reality and media representations
    C. the virtual world made possible by the Internet
    D. people, s affinity with soap characters rather than real people