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LSUA Min Wu CMST 1061 - Final Exam
Questions and Correct Answers
The internet came on the scene __________.
Answer: in the 1970s
The practice of conducting meetings while being
geographically separated is known as __________.
Answer: teleconferencing
The telephone was invented __________. Answer: in
the mid-1870s
During the tribal epoch, the dominant sense was
__________. Answer: hearing
Increased access to information made possible by
electronic communication that links people all over the
world creating a modern world-wide community is
known as __________. Answer: global village
Mass communication uses gatekeepers to determine
what consumers come to know, believe, and
understand are issues they should deem as worthy of
serious attention. This view of how mass
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communication operates represents __________.
Answer: Agenda setting theory
The mass media theory that claims that television
promotes a worldview that is inaccurate but that views
may assume reflects real life is known as __________.
Answer: cultivation theory
Which of the following is NOT an example of mass
communication? Answer: e-mailing a friend
A special kind of group characterized by different and
complementary resources of members and by a strong
sense of collective identity is referred to as a(n)
__________. Answer: team
Brian says in his work team, "I think we need to finish
talking about the history of this issue before we get
into possible solutions." Brian made which type of
contribution to discussion? Answer: procedural
Potential advantages of group discussion over
individual work include ALL EXCEPT which of the
Pretest - Stuvia US
LSUA Min Wu CMST 1061 - Final Exam
Questions and Correct Answers
The internet came on the scene __________.
Answer: in the 1970s
The practice of conducting meetings while being
geographically separated is known as __________.
Answer: teleconferencing
The telephone was invented __________. Answer: in
the mid-1870s
During the tribal epoch, the dominant sense was
__________. Answer: hearing
Increased access to information made possible by
electronic communication that links people all over the
world creating a modern world-wide community is
known as __________. Answer: global village
Mass communication uses gatekeepers to determine
what consumers come to know, believe, and
understand are issues they should deem as worthy of
serious attention. This view of how mass
Pretest - Stuvia US
, 2
communication operates represents __________.
Answer: Agenda setting theory
The mass media theory that claims that television
promotes a worldview that is inaccurate but that views
may assume reflects real life is known as __________.
Answer: cultivation theory
Which of the following is NOT an example of mass
communication? Answer: e-mailing a friend
A special kind of group characterized by different and
complementary resources of members and by a strong
sense of collective identity is referred to as a(n)
__________. Answer: team
Brian says in his work team, "I think we need to finish
talking about the history of this issue before we get
into possible solutions." Brian made which type of
contribution to discussion? Answer: procedural
Potential advantages of group discussion over
individual work include ALL EXCEPT which of the
Pretest - Stuvia US
