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MMC 2000 Exam 2 (FSU)Newspapers are not.... - correct answer Dead Rome has a newspaper in ______ time - correct answer Caesar's The Acta Diruna (actions of the day) - correct answer the Roman newspaper in Caesar's time; circulation was one because no way of knowing how many read the tablet The newspapers we recognize today have their roots in the __th century Europe - correct answer 17th Corantos - correct answer 17th Century Europe; one page new sheets printed in English in Hollan...

MMC 2000 Exam 2Eadward Muybridge - correct answer Zoopraxiscope Zoopraxiscope - correct answer A machine for projecting slides onto a distance surface. William Dickson - correct answer Kinetograph Kinetograph - correct answer A motion picture camera with rapid intermittent, stop- and-go film movement, to photograph movies. (first motion picture camera) Thomas Edison - correct answer Built the first motion picture studio, the Black Maria Kinetoscope - correct answer Narrow device w...

MMC 2000 Exam 3 FSU ClaytonDavid Gottlieb - correct answer Invented the first mass-produced arcade game "baffle ball" (Pinball) Harry Williams - correct answer - An imitator of Gottlieb - Invented, Contact, the first electric pinball machine - led to cash and betting on pinball - He was against cash payouts Contact - correct answer The first electric pinball machine - invented by Harry Williams T or F: Gottlieb viewed pinball a gambling - correct answer False; He viewed games th...

MMC 2000 Final Exam How did the first mass-produced arcade game come about? - correct answer Well this cool guy named David Gottlieb invented it! It was called Baffle Ball and it was made from a small wooden cabinet with only one moving part and a plunger Who and what were one of the famous imitators of David Gottlieb's arcade game? - correct answer Harry Williams took Gottlieb's arcade game and created the first electric pinball game called Contact. What caused for the popularity of ar...

MMC 2000 FSU Exam 3_________ was the carnival man who invented the first mass-produced arcade game, Baffle Ball, in 1931. - correct answer David Gottlieb Baffle Ball was a small wooden cabinet, it had only one moving part, a _________. - correct answer plunger In _________, players would launch a ball into the playing field, a slanted surface with metal "pins" surrounding "scoring holes." - correct answer Baffle Ball The object of Baffle Ball was to _________. - correct answer get t...

MMC 2000 Final Exam How did the first mass-produced arcade game come about? - correct answer Well this cool guy named David Gottlieb invented it! It was called Baffle Ball and it was made from a small wooden cabinet with only one moving part and a plunger Who and what were one of the famous imitators of David Gottlieb's arcade game? - correct answer Harry Williams took Gottlieb's arcade game and created the first electric pinball game called Contact. What caused for the popularity of ar...

MMC 2000 FSU Exam 1 Summer 2018A convenient way to describe an act of communication is the following: - correct answer Source, Message, Receiver, Channel Media= - correct answer Communication Models of Communication: - correct answer Harold Laswell's (1948) one- way model of communication. Who? - correct answer Communicator Says what? - correct answer Message In which channel? - correct answer Medium To whom? - correct answer Receiver With what effect? - correct answer Effe...

MMC 2000 ExamDoes a fish know it is wet? - correct answer No Communication - correct answer The (reciprocal & ongoing) process of creating shared meaning. It is the transmission of a message from a source to a receiver. What is a convenient way to describe the act of communication? - correct answer Source --> Message --> Receiver --> Channel A source sends a message through a medium to a receiver producing some effect. *Media=Communication* What is Harold Laswell's ONE-WAY ...

MMC 2000 FSU Exam 2Early newspapers were developed by businesspeople and patriots for a small, politically involved ________ that could read. - correct answer elite The early movie industry was built largely by ________ who wanted to make money ________ everyone. - correct answer entrepreneurs, entertaining Beginning with the Paris premiere in 1895, people had to become film ________. - correct answer literate The story goes: that when the film was first shown, the audience was so overw...

MMC 2000 Final Examexplanations and predictions of social phenomena that attempt to relate mass communication to various aspects of our personal and cultural lives or social systems - correct answer mass communication theories how do mass communication theories differ from scientific theories - correct answer they are not as reliable as scientific theories T/F: there is one main mass communication theory - correct answer false there is no one theory; instead, there are many middle range...