MIL Midterm Exam

The exchange of information and the expression of feeling that can result in understanding

• Information Literacy

• Communication

• Media Literacy

• Digital Literacy

The ability to read, analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a variety of media forms

• Information Literacy

• Communication

• Media Literacy

• Digital Literacy

The ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use and communicate information in its various formats

• Information Literacy

• Communication

• Media Literacy

• Digital Literacy

The ability to use digital technology, communication tools or networks to locate, evaluate, use, and create information

• Information Literacy

• Communication

• Media Literacy

• Digital Literacy

Refer to channels of communication that involve transmitting information in some way, shape or form to large numbers of people

• Mass Media

• Mass Communication

• Media Effects

• Media Literacy

These are the intended or unintended consequences of what the mass media does

• Mass Media

• Mass Communication

• Media Effects

• Media Literacy

Refers to the technology that is used to communicate to a large group, or groups of people in a short time frame

• Mass Media

• Mass Communication

• Media Effects

• Media Literacy

When a person or event gets media attention, it influences the way the person acts or the way the event functions

• Media Effect

• Boomerang Effect

• Cultivation Theory

• Reciprocal Effect

Refers to media-induced change that is counter to the desired change

• Media Effect

• Boomerang Effect

• Cultivation Theory

• Reciprocal Effect

States that media exposure, specifically to television, shapes our social reality by giving us a distorted view on the amount of violence and risk in the world

• Media Effect

• Boomerang Effect

• Cultivation Theory

• Reciprocal Effect