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A Level Media Studies Theories

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type the name of the theorist:

End of Audience Theory

(a)  

2.

Type the name of the theorist:

Identity Theory

(a)  

3.

Type the name of the theorist:

Media Effects Theory

(a)  

4.

Type the name of the theorist:

Prosumer

(a)  

5.

Type the name of the theorist:

Conflicting demands

(a)  

6.

Type the name of the theorist:

Regulation Theory

(a)  

7.

Type the name of the theory:

Shirky

(a)  

8.

Type the name of the theorist:

Citizen vs Consumer

(a)  

9.

Type the name of the theory:

Livingstone & Lunt

(a)  

10.

Type the name of the theory:

Bandura

(a)  

11.

Type the name of the theory:

Gauntlett

(a)  

12.

Type the name of the theorist:

For vs against stricter media regulation

(a)  

13.

Type the name of the theory:

McQuail

(a)  

14.

Type the name of the theorist:

Characteristics of New Media

(a)  

15.

Type the name of the theorist:

Medium is the Message

(a)  

16.

Type the name of the theorist:

Technological Determinism

(a)  

17.

Type the name of the theory:

Media technology shaping society

(a)  

18.

Type the name of the theorist:

Media technology shaping society

(a)  

19.

Type the name of the theory:

Medium influences how the message is interpreted

(a)  

20.

Type the name of the theory:

Different media, different experience when consuming them

(a)  

21.

Type the name of the theory:

Hall

(a)  

22.

Type the name of the theorist:

Media representation

(a)  

23.

Type the name of the theorist:

Video game causes school shooting

(a)  

24.

Type the name of the theory:

Video game causes school shooting

(a)  

25.

Type the name of the theorist:

Reception theory

(a)  

26.

Type the name of the theorist:

Preferred reading

(a)  

27.

Type the name of the theory:

Preferred reading

(a)  

28.

Type the name of the theory:

Negotiated reading

(a)  

29.

Type the name of the theory:

Oppositional reading

(a)  

30.

Type the name of the theorist:

Negotiated reading

(a)  

31.

Type the name of the theorist:

Oppositional reading

(a)  

32.

Type the name of the theory:

Stereotype

(a)  

33.

Type the number:

How many new media characteristics are there?

(a)  

34.

Type the name of the theory:

Shoemaker, et. al.

(a)  

35.

Type the name of the theory:

McCombs & Shaw

(a)  

36.

Type the name of the theory:

Priming and Framing

(a)  

37.

Type the name of the theorist:

Gatekeeping Theory

(a)  

38.

Type the name of the theorist:

Agenda Setting Theory

(a)  

39.

Type the name of the theorist:

Priming and Framing

(a)  

40.

What affects the media representation?

(a)  

41.

How do the powerful represent the less powerful?

(a)  

42.

Type the name of the theory:

Society adapting to technological advancement

(a)  

43.

Type the new media characteristic:

Two-way communication

(a)  

44.

Type the new media characteristic:

Entertainment & enjoyment

(a)  

45.

Type the new media characteristic:

Involving more senses

(a)  

46.

Type the new media characteristic:

Algorithm

(a)  

47.

Type the new media characteristic:

Feeling in control of the media content and use

(a)  

48.

Type the new media characteristic:

Anonymity

(a)  

49.

Type the new media characteristic:

A sense of personal contact

(a)  

50.

Type the name of the theory:

Audiences have different preferences

(a)  

51.

What do you call the party which "filters" the content allowed for distribution to audiences?

(a)  

52.

Type the new media characteristic:

Prosumer

(a)  

53.

Type the new media characteristic:

Gatekeeping

(a)  

54.

For vs against media regulation

a)

Shirky

b)

Livingstone & Lunt

55.

Media regulation is complicated

a)

Shirky

b)

Livingstone & Lunt

56.

Impossible to regulate the new media effectively

a)

Shirky

b)

Livingstone & Lunt

57.

Type the name of the theory:

Katz & Blumler

(a)  

58.

Type the name of the theorist:

Uses & Gratifications Theory

(a)  

59.

Type the name of the theory:

Kristeva

(a)  

60.

Type the name of the theory:

Derrida

(a)  

61.

Type the name of the theory:

Baudrillard

(a)  

62.

Type the name of the term:

Imitating style to celebrate

(a)  

63.

Type the name of the term:

Imitating style to make fun

(a)  

64.

Type the name of the term:

Combining different texts to make a new text

(a)  

65.

Type the name of the term:

Referencing itself

(a)  

66.

Type the name of the theorist:

Hyperreality

(a)  

67.

Type the name of the theorist:

Deconstruction

(a)  

68.

Type the name of the theorist:

Intertextuality

(a)  

69.

Freedom

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

70.

Protection

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

71.

Needs

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

72.

Social Level

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

73.

Public Benefits

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

74.

Inclusion

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

75.

Wants

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

76.

Individual Level

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

77.

Private Benefits

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

78.

Choice

a)

Consumer

b)

Citizen

79.

Challenges in enforcing media regulation

a)

Shirky

b)

Livingstone & Lunt

80.

Public opinion on media regulation

a)

Shirky

b)

Livingstone & Lunt

81.

How does media regulation impact freedom of speech?

a)

It enhances freedom of speech

b)

It restricts freedom of speech

82.

How does media regulation impact protection?

a)

It provides protection

b)

It removes protection

83.

Sets the agenda by altering the placement and size/duration of a news piece

a)

Priming

b)

Framing

84.

Sets the agenda by altering the dictions and visualisations of a news piece

a)

Priming

b)

Framing

85.

Snapchat filters

a)

Simulacra

b)

Simulation

86.

Facetune

a)

Simulacra

b)

Simulation

87.

Virtual Reality (VR)

a)

Simulacra

b)

Simulation

88.

'Love and Deepspace' video game

a)

Simulacra

b)

Simulation

89.

Deadpool

a)

Pastiche

b)

Parody

c)

Bricolage

d)

Self-Referentialism

90.

Fan edits

a)

Pastiche

b)

Parody

c)

Bricolage

d)

Self-Referentialism

91.

Paying homage

a)

Pastiche

b)

Parody

c)

Bricolage

d)

Self-Referentialism

92.

Satirises

a)

Pastiche

b)

Parody

c)

Bricolage

d)

Self-Referentialism

93.

Creating a copy with no original

a)

Simulacra

b)

Simulation

94.

Mimicking the act of something

a)

Simulacra

b)

Simulation

95.

Sets the agenda by making the audiences think the news is important.

a)

Priming

b)

Framing

96.

Sets the agenda by making the audiences have certain opinion regarding the news.

a)

Priming

b)

Framing

97.

For all freedom of expression

a)

Citizen

b)

Consumer

98.

Against absolute freedom of expression

a)

Citizen

b)

Consumer

99.

Against any censorship

a)

Citizen

b)

Consumer

100.

For the implementation of censorship

a)

Citizen

b)

Consumer

101.

Choose the most dominant arguments in the society regarding the social issue below:

Elsagate / Incredigate

a)

Citizen

b)

Consumer

102.

Choose the most dominant arguments in the society regarding the social issue below:

The planned banning of Twitter / X in Indonesia

a)

Citizen

b)

Consumer