Terminology, Theory and Convention Questions (Part 1)

Which is the odd one out?

According to Barthes’ semiotic, what is the third level of signification?

What theory’s key argument about is similar to hook’s ideas about the representation of race?

According to Tuchman, women in the media are symbolically annihilated in the following ways?

Which theorist argued the following “stereotyping tends to occur where there are inequalities of power, as subordinate or excluded groups are constructed as different or ‘other’ (e.g. Through ethnocentrism)”?

What is the combining of previously separated hardware into one device referred to?

Who argued the following that “media concentration generally limits or inhibits variety, creativity and quality”? 


Which theorist is associated with the term ‘happy housewife heroine’?

How many types of potential readings does Hall argue audiences can have?

What theorist developed the mean world syndrome idea?

According to Young and Rubicam 4 Cs theory, which psychographic category demonstrates the following traits and characteristics – anti-materialistic, intellectual, socially aware and seeks enlightenment?

Which is the odd one out?

What does context mean?

Which of the following is not part of Alvarado et al’s theory of racial stereotypes

What term is used to describe the following “Where a media conglomerate is made up of different companies that produce and sell similar products”?

What style is associated with the following terms – pastiche, hybridity, intertextuality, and hyperreality?

Which theorist explores the idea of repetition and difference in media text?

What is the name of the newspaper convention that is in a smaller typeface, above or below the headline that explains more about the story?

According to Goodwin, how many features do music videos demonstrate?

What term is used to describe “ordinary people deciding that they want to create media”?

Who argued that “gender is constructed through discourse, and that its meaning varies according to cultural and historical context”? 


Which one is the odd one out?

What stage of the value chain is exhibition?

Which of the following is not an act of fandom?

Which of the following terms is not a postmodern stylistic feature?

The use of various visual codes and technical codes to 'fix' a particular meaning.

What term refers to the rules and legal guidelines an industry has to follow when making media products.

What do the theories The Male Gaze, Goodwin’s Music Video idea and panopticon have in common?

How many waves of feminism are there?

Which of the following is not one of Barthes’ narrative codes?

Which of the following is not the role of a distributor?

What is Large format newspaper, typically targeted at more affluent, middle-class audiences called?

What term is used to describe “A universal type or model of character that is found in many different texts”?

Who theory argues that audiences acquire attitudes, emotional responses and new styles of conduct through modeling?