Global Culture and Media Quiz

What does culture refer to?

• A unified style of human knowledge, beliefs, and behavior

• A type of media

• A form of technology

• A method of communication

What is media primarily considered as?

• A carrier of culture

• A form of art

• A scientific tool

• A type of literature

Which of the following is NOT a type of print media?

• Books

• Magazines

• Newspapers

• Television

Which of the following is an example of broadcast media?

• Film

• E-mail

• Social media

• Books

What is NOT a form of digital media?

• Social media

• Internet-based video and audio

• Radio

• Internet sites

What is the first stage of media development?

• Oral communication

• Printing press

• Electronic media

• Digital media

What does cultural differentialism refer to?

• The blending of cultures

• The distinctiveness of cultures

• The merging of local and global cultures

• The dominance of one culture over another

What is glocalization?

• A concept of local cultures being static

• A form of media consumption

• A new concept due to increased cultural contact

• A method of cultural imperialism

How does media consumption affect society?

• It has no effect

• It only relays messages

• It reshapes social behavior

• It isolates cultures

What do proponents of cultural imperialism argue?

• Media consumers are passive

• Media consumers are active participants

• Media only spreads local culture

• Media has no impact on culture