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Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Critical Analysis (Media Literacy)

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Prevention
Political or social messages
Media ownership/regulation

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Media Literacy

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Critical Analysis
Knowledge of Media
Questioning what you see it hear via media

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Knowledge of Media (Media Literacy)

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Types
Uses
Audience

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Questioning what you see or hear via media (Media Literacy)

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Mediated communications which means disseminated on a large scale; produced for mass consumption

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Semiotics

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Study of signs and symbols

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Ferdinand de Saussure

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Father of linguistics; identified dual properties

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Study of signs and symbols

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How we interpret messages
How meaning is generated
Includes images and words

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Signifier

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Form; image of a rose

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Signified

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What the form represents; changes based on context

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Framing

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Messages can influence us
Frames can become second nature to us
Highly influential echo effect

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Media effects in 360 BC

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Plato concerned about corrupting influence of poetry

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Media effects in 1800’s

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Critics claimed newspapers caused juvenile crime

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Media effects in 1880

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Jack the Ripper’s crimes were said to have been influenced by “highly colored pictorial advertisements”

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Media effects in 1920’s

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Concern about sex, violence, lawlessness in flim

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Media effects in 1950’s

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Rock ‘n Roll was the devils’s music

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Media effects in the late 20th century

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Concern over influence of television, music videos

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Media effects in the early 21st century

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Concern over influence of Internet, video games, etc

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Media Grammer

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The rules by which a medium presents itself and is used and understood by the audience

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Commercialized Media

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Influenced by economic factors and corporate decisions
Media Giants
Media Ogliopoly

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Alice Guy Blaché

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Founder of the early film technique

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Media Bias

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Real or perceived viewpoint
Slants news unfairly
Contrary to journalism objectives

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Information Overload

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The difficulty a person can have understanding and making decisions due to the presence of too much information

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