Chapter 4 Review Flashcards

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1
Q

North America TV program preference?

A

Sports

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2
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Europe and China TV program preference?

A

Entertainment programs(reality shows)

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3
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South Asia TV program preference?

A

Fictional programs

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4
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Russia TV preference?

A

News progam

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5
Q

How much more do men watch TV compared to women?

A

Men watch one hour more, and took 51% of the time and women took 49% of the time.

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6
Q

Television developed from which hearths?

A
U.K. 
France
Germany 
Japan 
Soviet Union
United States
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7
Q

TV diffused where in the late century?

A

Europe

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8
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When did TV reach near universal access?

A

Early 20 first century

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9
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TV is important for what 2 reasons?

A

Most important leisure activity in the world

Most important way popular culture diffuses

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10
Q

The decline of receiving programs over the air is from ____ to ____.

A

44%

33%

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11
Q

Has the share of using cable increased or decreased?

A

increased

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12
Q

How did Facebook diffuse?

A

United States had most users in the beginning.
US after 4 years gets only 1/3 of users worldwide.
Declines to 1/5 in 2011.

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13
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How did Twitter diffuse?

A

1/3 of all Twitter messages came from US
Another 1/3 in India, Japan, Germany, UK, Brazil, Canada
India is the second leading country of Twitter postings

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14
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Why do developing countries view TV as cultural imperialism?

A

It teaches American values which can remove distinctive folk culture

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15
Q

Why do developing countries fear the news?

A

The news media is dominated by government

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16
Q

LDCs provide news by?

A

Buy right to use dispatches of main news organizations

17
Q

Largest newspaper organizations?

A
Associated Press(owned by US and UK companies)
Reuters(owned by US and UK companies)
18
Q

4 types of Internet Content countries limit access to

A

political, social, security, and internet tools

19
Q

How has popular social custom affected Indian women?

A

Women are abused and dead from failing their dowry payments to the groom

20
Q

Popular custom has affected the natural environment by?

A

Pollution of landscape

Depletion of scarce natural resources

21
Q

What is a uniform landscape?

A

spatial expression of a popular custom in one location being similar to another

22
Q

Pop culture demands animal products for

A

demand of skins for nice clothing

increased consumption of meat

23
Q

What material is 100% recyclable?

A

Glass

24
Q

What is the only metal typically accepted for recycling?

A

Aluminum

25
Q

What material cannot be mixed with other types when recycled?

A

Plastic

26
Q

Pick up and processing for recycling is done with?

A

Curbside programs
Drop of centers
Buy-back centers
Deposit programs

27
Q

What 4 manufacturing sectors do the majority of recycling?

A

Paper mills
Steel mills
Plastic converters
Iron and Steel foundries