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Quiz 11 Flashcards

1
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To make decisions about which messages to filter out (ignore) and which to filter in (pay attention to)

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Filtering

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2
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How are we able to continually handle such a massive filtering task?

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Automatic Routines

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3
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A company that collects personal data and sells it to marketing companies, organizations, and governments

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Acxiom

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The process of recognizing elements in the message and accessing our memory to find the meanings we have memorized for those elements.
Relatively automatic task

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Meaning Matching

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5
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Our ability to recognize standard symbols and recall the memorized denoting meanings for those symbols

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Competencies

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Requires us to think about moving beyond the standard meaning and to create meaning for ourselves by using the skills of induction, deduction, grouping, and synthesis

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Meaning construction

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Each of us brings a considerable number of factors with us to any media message exposure and these factors constitute a ____

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Frame

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8
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Meaning matching relies on:

Meaning construction relies on:

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Competencies

Skills

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The message and the person occupy the same physical space for some period of time.

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Physical Exposure

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Refers to a human ability to receive appropriate sensory input through the visual and auditory senses

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Perceptual Consideration

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Stimuli that are outside the boundaries of human perception are called

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Subliminal

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There must be some trace element created in a person’s mind. Can be an image, sound, emotion, or pattern. Can last a brief time or a lifetime. Can enter the mind consciously or unconsciously.

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Psychological Exposure

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Element that can enter the mind consciously

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Central Route

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Element that can enter the mind unconsciously

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Peripheral Route

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In order to occur a person must obtain physical, perceptual, and psychological exposure, AS WELL AS a conscious awareness of the media message

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Attention

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16
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People are in environments where they are exposed to media messages but they are not aware of those messages; this is their mind is on automatic pilot as it filters out all the messages in the environment

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Automatic State

17
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People being aware of the messages and actively interacting with the elements in the messages

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Attentional State

18
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When people are in the attentional state but are pulled into the message so strongly that they lose awareness of being apart from the message

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Transported State

19
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People are hyperaware of the message and of their processing of the message

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Self-Reflexive State

20
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A person is not only analyzing the media message, they are also analyzing their analysis of the media message

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Meta-analysis

21
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The ability to sort quickly through the field of chaos to identify the elements of importance and ignore the distracting elements

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Field Independency

22
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Ability to memorize facts

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Crystalline Intelligence

23
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People strong in crystalline intelligence are good at:

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Vertical Thinking

24
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Systematic, logical thinking that proceeds step by step in an orderly progression

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Vertical Thinking

25
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The ability to be creative and make leaps of insight as well as perceive things in a fresh and novel manner

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Fluid Intelligence

26
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People strong in Fluid Intelligence are good at:

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Lateral Thinking

27
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Do not proceed step by step in a straight line. Instead, they are able to take different perspectives on a problem which allows them to see the problem from many different angles

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Lateral Thinking

28
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Refers to how people classify things.

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Conceptual Differentiation

29
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Look for similarities between the new message and the previous message we have stored away as examples in our categories

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Leveling Strategy

30
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Focuses on differences and tries to maintain a high degree of separation between the new message and older messages

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Sharpening Strategy

31
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Explains our ability to understand and control our emotions

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Emotional Intelligence

32
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Instead of feeling overwhelmed we feel motivated by the challenge of making sense of the flow, feeling excited by the opportunity to use all information as a resource to be creative and construct own meanings

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High tolerance of ambiguity

33
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People who constantly attempt to verify their observations and judgments are called _____ because they are perpetually looking for more information

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Scanners

34
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People who rush to a decision

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Impulsive

35
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People who take a long time and consider things from many perspectives are reflective or non-impulsive

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Non-impulsive

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