Quiz Flashcards
The following are Postmodern Society challenges EXCEPT one,
Everything is in flux
Mass media is controlled and manipulated by the ruling class.
True
“Aestheticization”
Postmodernism
A socio-economic and political theory
Marxism
What theory believes that culture is the center of human affairs?
Culturalism
Popular culture will not exist without commercial culture.
True
Agenda Setting Theory
McCombs and Shaw
In Marxist media theory, media is considered being agents for change.
False
“Way of life”
Culturalism
Culture is not an objective reality but rather it is a subjective experience shaped by social, historical, and political factors.
Culturalism
The digital age is not destroying our traditional culture and our civilization as well.
False
It suggests discovering a new body of intellectuals.
Marxism
Attacking the “naturalness of gender”
Queer theor
The consistent stereotypical media representation of women is being the domestic providers. This portrayal signifies that women are weak.
True
“women’s oppression”
Feminism
This theory shows the relevance of historical approaches in the study of culture.
Culturalism
Media cannot influence to popular since people have their perspectives on what to choose.
False
Feudal, capitalist, production
Marxism
This theory explores the LGBT community, its relationships, and its culture.
Queer theory
There are advantages related to social media, including the spread of misinformation, concerns posted by user anonymity, and the high cost of using and maintaining social network profiles.
False
“dual-systems theory”
Feminism
Material with high value and quality of popular culture and product is sacrificed for the sake of advertisement.
True
A theoretical position within feminism and a tendency in contemporary popular culture.
Post-feminism
It implies that studying and understanding texts and practices or language would lead to understanding the meaning of something.
Structuralism
A theory emphasizes the “structure of feeling” of specific groups or classes or whole societies to better understand each other’s culture.
Culturalism
There is “vulgarization of the art” and the “rise of infotainment” to attract advertisers to advertise in commercial breaks.
True
This theory enlightens us to break with the paternalism of the ideology of mass culture.
Queer theory
Commercial culture is a culture similar to “commercialization”, a process that specifically refers to the creationof a relationship between an audience and an advertiser. It is designed to sell a product, a system where the profit motive overwhelmingly dominates, through advertising. Which of the following is an example of commercial culture?
Video games
The theory of netizen
Michael Hauben
Commercial culture is a culture similar to “commercialization”, a process that specifically refers to the creationof a relationship between an audience and an advertiser. It is designed to sell a product, a system where the profit motive overwhelmingly dominates, through advertising. Which of the following is an example of commercial culture?
Select multiple answers and then press
Manga
TV shows
Spider Man Pop-Tarts
