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what is the main purpose of conducting research in media production?

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to understand audience needs and preferences

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what is a benefit of conducting research before starting a project?

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informs decisions to meet target audience needs

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what is a characteristic of primary reasearch?

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collecting original data directly from the source

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what is an example of primary research?

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conducting a focus group, questionnaire, online survey, interview

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5
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what primary method involves gathering opinions from multiple people at the same time?

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focus group

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why is a key advantage of using interviews as a research method?

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they allow for in-depth responses

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what is a disadvantage of an online survey?

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respondents can easily provide false information

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which primary method is the best for collecting data from a large number of people quickly?

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questionnaires

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what type of research relies on data collected from books, journals, and online sources?

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secondary research

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what is an example of a secondary research source?

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gathering information from a magazine, book, online website, the internet

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what is a disadvantage of using the internet for secondary research?

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information may be outdated or unreliable

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12
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what is the key difference between qualitative and quantitative research?

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quantitative research involves numbers; qualitative research involves opinions and description

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what is an example of quantitative data?

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the number of people who viewed a video

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when analysing research data, why is it important to consider both qualitative and quantitative information?

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it gives a balanced view of numbers and opinions

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what does the “type of product” in a client brief refer to?

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the kind of media being produced (video, website ect…)

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what is the purpose of a media product?

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the reason why the product is being created (inform, entertain ect…)

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what is the “audience segmentation” in the context of media production?

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grouping the audience based on shared characteristics

18
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what does “client ethos” refer to in a brief?

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the client’s business values and principles

19
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why is it important to consider the genre when interpreting a client brief?

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it influences the stylistic choices and conventions used in the product

20
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what is the purpose of setting a “timescale” in a client brief?

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to establish deadlines for the project’s completion

21
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what is an example of audience segmentation by “lifestyle”?

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targeting an audience that is interested in outdoor activities

22
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which purpose of a media product is focused on encouraging specific behaviours or actions?

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influence

23
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how can the “tone of language” be adapted to meet the purpose of a media product?

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be selecting formal or informal language depending on the target audience

24
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what does the “positioning of elements” refer to in media product design?

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the placement of visual an textual components on the page or screen

25
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what is a feature of a “formal” client brief?

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a structured document with specific, detailed requirements

26
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why might a client choose to communicate a brief through a “negotiated” approach?

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to allow for flexibility and collaboration between the client and the producer

27
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what is a feature to consider when thinking of the “style of the visual representation” in a media product?

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the genre and target audience of the product

28
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how does the “style of audio representation” affect the interpretation of a client brief

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it influences how the audience perceives the product’s genre and mood

29
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what is a traditional media sector?

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print publishing

30
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what type of product is typically associated with the television sector?

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video content such as shows and commercials

31
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which media sector is most closely associated with computer games?

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new media

32
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what is a key responsibility of a graphic designer in the media industry?

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creating visual content such as logos, posters, and websites

33
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which role is primary involved during the pre-production phase of media production?

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script writer

34
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what is the primary purpose of a media product design to entertain?

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to amuse and engage the audience

35
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how does the style of the visual representation differ between an educational media and an entertainment product?

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educational products often use formal language and clear, structed visuals

36
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what is a key element to consider when interpreting a client brief?

A

the type of product and its purpose

37
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what is a typical way in which a client brief might be communicated?

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through a written document

38
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audience segmentation can be based on……

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their location and lifestyle

39
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what role is responsible for creating and designing the user interface of a website?

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web designer

40
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what sector would augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) most likely to be classified?

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new media

41
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what is the main responsibility of a production manager in the media industry?

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overseeing the entire production process and ensuring the project stays on schedule

42
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why might the tone of language be adjusted in a media product aimed at a younger audience?

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to align with the informal and playful nature often preferred be younger audiences