The media has started playing is vibrant role more vigorously after the____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. While a role is the behavior expected of one in a particular status role behavior is_____________?

   A. Actual behavior
   B. Supposed behavior
   C. Ascribed behavior
   D. None of these

3. Fred is a intelligent student Last year he was on the honor roll This year he began hanging out with friends who spend more time playing video games than studying they routinely earn C, s and D, s Over time Fred slowly stops doing his homework and turning in work for extra credit. He drops out of his honors classes and his grades drop out from mostly A, s to C, s Which theory of deviance best explains what has happened here ?

   A. structural strain theory
   B. social control theory
   C. differential association theory
   D. Each of these theories explains the situation equally well

4. In a patriarchal family the major decisions are taken be the____________?

   A. Old men and women
   B. the male or female head of the family
   C. the male head of the family who wields all the powers
   D. None of these

5. Scientific or positive phase is the____________?

   A. First phase
   B. Second Phase
   C. Last Phase
   D. None of these

6. Which term does John Thompson use to describe the sort of social relations created by the mass media ?

   A. face-to-face interaction
   B. mediated interaction
   C. mediated quasi interaction
   D. mediated multiple -interaction

7. Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by_____________?

   A. domesticating its content including more home-produced programmes
   B. controlling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes
   C. creating reverse flows of their own programmes back to imperial societies
   D. all of the above

8. According to Marshall McLuhan which of the following is being created by the electronic media ?

   A. global village
   B. global network
   C. global flows
   D. global cities

9. Which approach to audience studies emphasizes the ways in which different audiences use the media to meet their needs ?

   A. hypodermic model
   B. gratification model
   C. reception theory
   D. interpretative model

10. In many contemporary conflict’s attempts are made to protect soldiers often at the expense of civilian lives in order to minimize political problems from media coverage of fatalities How are such conflicts described ?

    A. degenerate wars
    B. genocides
    C. illegal wars
    D. risk-transfer wars