The purpose of developing a personal media literacy strategy is to:

a. Forsake all automatic processing
b. Gain control over the process of influence that the media currently dominate
c. Consume more media products
d. none of the above


b. Gain control over the process of influence that the media currently dominate

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To avoid some of the pitfalls or barriers to listening, competent listeners should __________.

A. concentrate on the main ideas rather than the details B. remove themselves from the situation if they find the topic irrelevant C. avoid situations where listening will be hard D. leave the situation if distractions become too great

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The investigative reporter exclaimed, "What you're describing is not a random act of

violence by a deranged individual but the cold, calculated murder of innocents— including women and children". Her word choices, which elicit strong feeling, illustrate the use of _____. A) affective language B) objective language C) excessive language D) manipulative language

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What should a video reporter evaluate on the first pass of the review process?

A. symmetry of audio and visual elements B. cohesion of sequences C. appropriateness of graphics D. quality and pace of speech

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Cool colors, such as blues, greens, and grays, have a

A. calming effect. B. stimulating effect. C. reputation for increasing anxiety. D. humorous effect.

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