Media and Information Languages

What do we call the system of symbols, codes, and conventions used in media to create meaning?

• Media Ethics

• Media and Information Languages

• Media Propaganda

• Media Regulation

Which of the following is an example of a technical code used in films?

• Camera angles

• Color psychology

• Costume design

• Facial expressions

When an advertisement uses bright colors, happy music, and smiling actors, what message is it trying to convey?

• Sadness and nostalgia

• Excitement and positivity

• Fear and danger

• Mystery and suspense

In news reporting, how can bias be introduced?

• By using emotional language

• By providing multiple perspectives

• By including only facts

• By following journalistic ethics

What is an example of a written code in media?

• Camera angles

• Dialogue in a movie

• Background music

• Lighting effects

TRUE or FALSE. The use of dark lighting in horror movies is an example of a symbolic code.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE. Media conventions refer to the standard ways media is structured, such as having a beginning, middle, and end in films.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE. Different audiences may interpret the same media message in different ways.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE. A political meme using sarcasm to criticize a public figure is an example of media and information language.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE. The way a journalist frames a news headline can influence how people perceive the news.

• TRUE

• FALSE