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Which item would be classified as biotic? -light -wind -temperature -fungus - ANSWERfungus Which item is an atom? -carbon dioxide -nitrogen -sucrose -methane - ANSWERnitrogen Largemouth bass have recently been introduced into ponds that previously did not contain any large, predatory fish. Which adaptation would help the existing population of small, prey species of fish avoid predation from the largemouth bass? -fins with smaller surface areas -faster average swim spee...

At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes? Primary school Preschool age Toddler age Sensorimotor stage - ANSWERPrimary school How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage? Females usually complete physical growth before males. Females generally begin puberty growth after males. Females experience growth spurts later than males. Females show physical signs of puberty after males. - ANSWERFemales usually complete physical growth b...

A company with limited resources wants to compete successfully in a rapidly changing environment against larger, more established organizations. The company provides training regarding tacit knowledge in an effort to differentiate itself in a strategic way. What is an intangible asset on which the company can build a sustainable competitive advantage? - ANSWERHuman capital Human resource professionals offer a series of programs and activities that include orientation, diversity, and total...

What is the goal of conducting a needs analysis in instructional design? - ANSWERTo understand the knowledge and skills that learners need to develop to reach instructional goals. What is a characteristic of instructional design? - ANSWERIt is a consultative process. What is the goal of instructional design? - ANSWERSolve problems related to the learner experience. What is a characteristic of learning experience design? - ANSWERIt helps users learn in a human-centered and goal-oriented ...

Which negative outcome on political systems comes from globalization? - ANSWERCreation of isolationist policies Which factor results in a higher rate of globalization? - ANSWERReduced trade barriers What are the four factors in Ghemawat's CAGE analysis? - ANSWERCulture, administration, geography, economy What is a major drawback to the home country when companies outsource manufacturing jobs to countries with lower worker wages? - ANSWERLoss of manufacturing jobs A country has a cha...

How does a web of trust model provide security since it does not involve a trusted third-party? - ANSWERThrough consistency of serial numbers of self-issued certificates You have been asked to help design the security awareness and training program for your company. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding this program? - ANSWERSpecialized technical training should be provided for executives. Which of the following options describes integrity? - ANSWERPreservation of interna...

A home health agency provides care primarily to Medicare consumers. The agency is considering expanding the range of services offered. What is one reason this agency would be considering this strategy? To diversity its payer mix To open a second location To increase professional staff To add electronic health records - ANSWERTo diversify its payer mix A hospital's chief executive officer (CEO) suddenly becomes critically ill at a pivotal stage of the hospital's building a new wing...

What is a broad definition of data? - ANSWERRaw facts that are captured on printed or digital media What are data? - ANSWERFacts that are collected and stored in a database system What is a determining characteristic of unstructured data? - ANSWERIt does not follow a data model. Which is true about flat files? - ANSWERThey contain no internal hierarchical organization. Which technology has no internal hierarchy? - ANSWERFlat files How were data retrieved before database management...

liberal democracy - ANSWERin the USA - majority rules liberal: regardless of what majorities think, certain rights cannot be violated, embodied in bill of rights 1st amendment - ANSWERcongress should make no laws against the freedom of press or speech tyranny of the majority - ANSWERrights are related to protecting from this - majorities cannot determine what religion you practice even if 99% of the people do, you are protected - you have the right to a fair trial even if everyone think...

Books - ANSWER1. The most specialized mass medium 2. Most varied in content 3. Most long-term power and influence Functions of Books - ANSWERUsed to communicate our most important thoughts, present new ideas, stimulate change, and educate Convenient for... - ANSWER1. Storage 2. Retrieval 3. Individual consumption History of Books - ANSWER1. Originated around 2400 B.C. 2. Started as clay tablets, but include several forms such as papyrus, parchment, scrolls, and codex 3. Important ...

traditional tabloid advocacy entertainment - ANSWEREntman's four categories of journalism standards accuracy balance holding government accountable advertising - ANSWERways to distinguish categories standards - ANSWERrelying on people with basis to be believed accuracy - ANSWERno mistakes balance - ANSWERequivalent treatment to contending sides of dispute holding government accountable - ANSWERdem watchdog separation of news from editorial advertising - ANSWERdegree to...

THREE APPROACHES TO COMMUNICATION RESEARCH AT UCSD - ANSWERINTERPRETIVE STUDIES SOCIAL FORMATIONS SITUATED PRACTICES SITUATED PRACTICES - ANSWERStudying how humans make and share meaning through interaction with each other, their technologies, and their environment. Media materially shape human agency, including how and what we can communicate INTERPRETATIVE STRATEGIES - ANSWERAnalyzing the ways that different cultural texts encode patterns of meanings and how these are commu...

20th century: age of mass communication - ANSWERinvention of electronic mass media radio, television, internet 21st century: always connected to mass media - ANSWERmedia activities consume more than 1/3 of the average american's day - mass media is the primary activity while other activities are secondary functions of mass media - ANSWER- content vs. medium - manifest vs. latent - societal function -> 6 points content functions - ANSWERfunctions tied to content: newspapers - p...

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20th Century - ANSWERGreatest boom Invention of digital medias (wake up to clock radio, watch netflix etc.) "massiest of mass media is TV" Mass Media distinction: Content - ANSWERSpecific info you need/ want (The "vote guide" in a newspaper, The weather determines how you'll dress in a day) Mass Media distinction: Medium - ANSWERSomething tied to the general nature of the medium, or conditions of its use. (Movie theater provides the function of a date no matter the content of the mo...

5 Storage Related Issues - ANSWER(CLARP) Capacity, Longevity, Accessibility, Reproducibility, Portability C (CLARP) - ANSWER(Storage Related Issues) Capacity: how MUCH can be stored (i.e. books can hold much more info than cave paintings) MINIATURIZATION of content has aided capacity & portability (i.e. USB can hold a lot of info in a small amount of space) L (CLARP) - ANSWER(Storage Related Issues) Longevity: how LONG it'll last (i.e. cave paintings/Egyptian hieroglyphics have lasted a l...

content function - ANSWERfunction of the media is tied to the content of what you are watching ex: weather channel influences what we wear to school that day medium function - ANSWERrelated to the use of the media ex: mating function: movies provide a place for people to get to know each other but the content is unimportant manifest - ANSWERobvious, intended functions ex: listening to news to become informed latent - ANSWERsubconscious functions ex: watching the news to avoid your r...

What is Content? - ANSWERthe media functions as a source of information ex: during elections: newspapers - give you information about election, candidates, etc. - key in helping one vote ex: influencing on how you dress by weather - key: specific information you get on weather What is Medium? - ANSWERthe main function of the media lies within the elements of the medium itself ex: going to the movies on a first date in order to avoid having to talk a lot and thus giving each other ...

Primary vs. Secondary Media - ANSWERSomething you focus your attention on, vs. something you pay attention to secondarily, while primarily involved in something Content function - ANSWERA function based on what the medium conveys. Ex: the weather channel tells us what to wear on a given day. Medium function - ANSWERA function based on how the medium is used. Ex: the movies provide a place to go on a date, not only used to watch the movie, go for the experience. Manifest function - ANS...

duty-based ethics - ANSWER Individual is expected to do the right thing cause it's the right thing to do, regardless of outcome duty-based ethics - ANSWER Individual is expected to do the right thing cause it's the right thing to do, regardless of outcome