Media Literacy Flashcard

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What is media literacy?

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Media literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms. It empowers individuals to understand the role of media in society.

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What is the average daily screen time for teens?

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6:40 hours.

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What activity do 60% of teens engage in while doing homework?

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Texting.

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What should students reflect on regarding technology?

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The impact of technology on education.

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Which age group is most likely to use social media daily?

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13-18 years.

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What percentage of teens listen to music while doing homework?

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76%.

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Why is it important to understand the influence of media?

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Understanding media influence helps individuals critically evaluate the messages they receive and make informed decisions.

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What are subtle messages in media?

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Subtle messages are indirect or implied messages that can influence perceptions and behaviors without being overtly stated.

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What is the impact of social media on teen communication?

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Social media can enhance communication but may also lead to misunderstandings and reduced face-to-face interactions.

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How can media literacy benefit students?

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Media literacy helps students become critical thinkers, enabling them to discern credible information from misinformation.