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CMN 140 QUIZ 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
According to the textbook, what are two types of interactive media
platforms? - correct answer -competitive and cooperative
According to the textbook, which of the following is a main
function of interactive media? - correct answer -acquiring
In terms of electronic games, formality of play refers to ______. -
correct answer -the # of rules a game has
What is the term for the basic programming needed to support a
game? - correct answer -game engine
What makes a website like Wikipedia work? - correct answer -a
large number of knowledgeable people willing to participate
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Interactive media platforms can be used strategically as tools to
provide people with experiences to satisfy their needs for ______.
- correct answer -emotion, building skills, and social connections
The process of electronic game design involves three simple
steps. - correct answer -false
One rule of game design is to make the game relatively easy to
learn. - correct answer -false
The popular games usually combine two or more of these
features in a single game to appeal to a broader base of players. -
correct answer -true
Sixty eight percent of all electronic game players are 18 years old
and older. - correct answer -true
Players become so focused on the pleasure of the game that
other needs (such as sleep, hunger, and thirst) become
secondary. - correct answer -true
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People play video games to fulfill emotional needs rather than
cognitive needs. - correct answer -false
MMORPG cyber worlds have their own internal economies.
According to the textbook, this raises a serious concern for real-
world economies. - correct answer -true
The most popular type of interactive platform that allows people to
share their opinions is the blog. - correct answer -true
If we want to control the effects of the media, we should ______. -
correct answer -become more media literate, understand the
various ways in which media affect us, and understand that media
effects are constantly occurring
If we are to regard media influence from a media literacy
perspective, we need to think more in terms of ______. - correct
answer -process effects
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When we talk about media effects, we typically mean only ______
effects that break through the manifestation level. - correct
answer -fluctuation
Our baselines are primarily shaped through ______. - correct
answer -long-term conditioning
Which of the following is a factor that influences our baseline
levels? - correct answer -knowledge structures
For people who have been consistently socialized with particular
values for a long period of time, the baseline will be ______. -
correct answer -resistant to change
People who have a strong personal locus have ______. - correct
answer -increased awareness of the effects process
Which of the following is a factor that moves you off your baseline
and creates a fluctuation effect? - correct answer -motivations
CMN 140 QUIZ 2026 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
According to the textbook, what are two types of interactive media
platforms? - correct answer -competitive and cooperative
According to the textbook, which of the following is a main
function of interactive media? - correct answer -acquiring
In terms of electronic games, formality of play refers to ______. -
correct answer -the # of rules a game has
What is the term for the basic programming needed to support a
game? - correct answer -game engine
What makes a website like Wikipedia work? - correct answer -a
large number of knowledgeable people willing to participate
, Page | 2
Interactive media platforms can be used strategically as tools to
provide people with experiences to satisfy their needs for ______.
- correct answer -emotion, building skills, and social connections
The process of electronic game design involves three simple
steps. - correct answer -false
One rule of game design is to make the game relatively easy to
learn. - correct answer -false
The popular games usually combine two or more of these
features in a single game to appeal to a broader base of players. -
correct answer -true
Sixty eight percent of all electronic game players are 18 years old
and older. - correct answer -true
Players become so focused on the pleasure of the game that
other needs (such as sleep, hunger, and thirst) become
secondary. - correct answer -true
, Page | 3
People play video games to fulfill emotional needs rather than
cognitive needs. - correct answer -false
MMORPG cyber worlds have their own internal economies.
According to the textbook, this raises a serious concern for real-
world economies. - correct answer -true
The most popular type of interactive platform that allows people to
share their opinions is the blog. - correct answer -true
If we want to control the effects of the media, we should ______. -
correct answer -become more media literate, understand the
various ways in which media affect us, and understand that media
effects are constantly occurring
If we are to regard media influence from a media literacy
perspective, we need to think more in terms of ______. - correct
answer -process effects
, Page | 4
When we talk about media effects, we typically mean only ______
effects that break through the manifestation level. - correct
answer -fluctuation
Our baselines are primarily shaped through ______. - correct
answer -long-term conditioning
Which of the following is a factor that influences our baseline
levels? - correct answer -knowledge structures
For people who have been consistently socialized with particular
values for a long period of time, the baseline will be ______. -
correct answer -resistant to change
People who have a strong personal locus have ______. - correct
answer -increased awareness of the effects process
Which of the following is a factor that moves you off your baseline
and creates a fluctuation effect? - correct answer -motivations
