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WorksheetsQuiz on Dev Communication MCS
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the primary focus of Development Communication?
Political propaganda
Cultural preservation
Eradication of poverty
Mass media influence
Who authored 'The Passing of Traditional Society'?
Daniel Lerner
Wilbur Schramm
Paul Lazarsfeld
Everett Rogers
What does Everett Rogers define as an 'innovation'?
A government policy
A cultural practice
An idea perceived as new
A new technology
What term did Wilbur Schramm use to describe mass media?
Information channels
Social agents
Magic multipliers
Cultural tools
What was a major critique of modernization models by the mid-70s?
They were too successful
They benefited only the wealthy
They were universally applicable
They ignored technological advancements
Which model emerged as a reaction to modernization models?
Participatory models
Dependency models
Structuralist models
Cultural models
What did Paul Baran argue about underdevelopment?
It is a natural state of affairs
It results from historical processes of exploitation
It is caused by lack of education
It is a temporary phase
What is the focus of alternative approaches to development?
Political stability
Technological advancement
Cultural and social identities
Economic growth
What does Jan Servaes' 'multiplicity model' emphasize?
Technological innovation
Universal solutions
Cultural diversity
Economic dependency
What is a key aspect of self-reliance in development?
Adoption of Western practices
Mobilization of local resources
Dependence on foreign aid
Focus on urban development
Which scholar is associated with the concept of 'conscientization'?
Daniel Lerner
Paulo Freire
Emile McAnany
Goran Hedebro
What did the Economic Commission for Latin America emphasize?
Cultural imperialism
Technological dependency
Globalization
Self-reliant development
What is a major goal of the human rights movement in development?
Economic growth
Political stability
Cultural assimilation
Empowerment of marginalized groups
What does the term 'magic multipliers' refer to in Schramm's work?
Social movements
Mass media
Cultural tools
Economic policies
What is a common theme in alternative development approaches?
Adoption of global standards
Emphasis on local needs
Reliance on foreign investment
Focus on individualism
