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,Per our syllabus, what happens if you use your phone during a You get a zero for the day's grade.
guest speaker's visit to our class?
What is a term we discussed in class that can be applied to Media Convergence
watching a movie or reading a book on your phone?
Which Wisconsin senator attempted to create fear to silence Joseph McCarthy
political opposition during the "Red Scare" period in America
in the 1940's and 50's?
Which form of technological media do Americans typically Traditional TV
spend most of their time with?
According to the syllabus, if your phone rings during class, True
Professor Baxter Payer gets to answer it and takes a message
for you.
What is the most popular social media site worldwide? Facebook
Which of the following is not a purpose of mass Assign responsibility to someone/something
communication?
In the Pentagon Papers case, the United States Supreme Court False
ruled in favor of the government in its final ruling because the
newspapers leaked critical information that could threaten
national security.
Which of the types of communication we discussed requires Group Communication
that all people be within earshot?
We will use a textbook for our class starting on the first lesson False
of Week 2.
In mass communication, the audience must be within the same False
geographic area.
You and your friend are meeting to chat at lunch today. What's Interpersonal Communication
that called?
,What is the most popular social media app in the United Facebook
States?
What is the marketplace of ideas? An unhindered forum for free inquiry and free expression
What is a factor in group communication? All must be within earshot
The marketplace of ideas is a place where the audience has a False
forum to inquire or express thoughts allowed by the U.S.
Supreme Court.
Makeup exams are allowed under these circumstances with University approved functions, family emergencies, documented illness
the right documentation (check all that apply):
1 multiple choice option
What type of communication did we have while discussing Group Communication
various topics in class this week?
According to our class syllabus, how often should you check Once a day
your email for possible updates?
Of all the generations we discussed in class, millennials use False
social media the most to share photos and updates.
What is the most popular social media site in the U.S.? Facebook
During the written era, manuscripts were commissioned and Ruling class/nobility
owned by:
Who was the inventor of the printing press? Johannes Gutenberg
In what country and year was block printing invented? China; 3rd century
Which of the following orders shows the correct order of the Oral, Written, Print, Electronic, Digital
evolution of various Mass Communication types of speech?
, Which of the following is not one of the news values we Positive and uplifting
learned drive the model of news coverage typically used
today in newsrooms in America?
Industrial Media typically is accessible for anyone to own, as False
long as they have access to a cell phone.
Which newspaper editor was credited with the first journalistic James Gordon Bennett
interview, which was included in his coverage of the Hellen
Jewett murder case?
Because book banning and censorship is illegal in the United False
States, removing access to a book is not possible under our
laws.
In the current news coverage model used by many Possible missed social trends
newsrooms - a model attributed to James Gordon Bennett
with his emphasis on "being first" to report, which one of the
following is a negative result?
The mass production of books in the print era brought about The resistance of authority
which one of the following?
What advice did Career Coach Becky Sadler give us about Some unpaid internships that can give you experience in your chosen career field, or
how to think about internships? provide a chance for you to exercise your leadership skills, are worth taking, even though
they aren't paying internships.
From our presentations in this class, what is the very first mass Books
medium that developed?
In her talk on networking to find jobs, LSU Manship Career True
Coach Becky Sadler said that 70% of jobs are obtained
through someone you know.
The Convergence stage of a media innovation is characterized False
by the complete replacement of older media by newer digital
media.