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1Which part of the genre cycle is represented by movies that make fun of the tired conventions of that genre?
- AOriginator
- BClassical
- CRevisionist
- DConformist
- EParody
2Which part of the genre cycle is where the classic genre formula is given new life with the introduction of novel ideas?
- AOriginator
- BClassical
- CRevisionist
- DConformist
- EParody
3What happens in the second act of a Hollywood movie?
- AIntensifying conflict between the protagonist and antagonist
- BThe major fight scene between protagonist and antagonist
- CThe main conflict of the movie is introduced
- DReasonable affirmations between protagonist and antagonist decide conflict resolution
4What needs to happen within the first 5 minutes of a Hollywood movie?
- AIntroduce characters
- BIntroduce conflict
- CEstablish movie location
- DProvide background information for the story
5What type of shot makes the character appear powerful?
- ALow angle
- BHigh angle
- CClose shot
- DMedium shot
- EExtreme close shot
6Which of the following is not one of the roles of narrative historically in human society?
- ATeach social order
- BTransmit cultural history
- CTeach how to behave in society
- DEntertain the masses
7What is the opposition of needs, values, and/or interests?
- AConflict
- BStory
- CPlot
- DConvention
- ECharacters
8The movie Momento runs backwards. Because of this, we would say that Momento has an unusual _______?
- AConflict
- BStory
- CPlot
- DConvention
- ECharacters
9Where is the thought/message of the story found?
- AThe conflict
- BIn the Cliff Notes
- CIn the story exposition
- DHow the protagonist overcomes his fatal flaw and the antagonist
10The movie The New Guy is about Dizzy, a small town loser who manages to change his fortunes in high school by spending time with prison inmates. In The New Guy, Dizzy is the:
- AHero
- BVillain
- CProtagonist
- DAntagonist
11Which of the following genres has the highest average box office gross?
- AAction
- BHorror
- CAnimation
- DComedy
- EScience Fiction
12Hollywood filmmakers like to produce movies in which the thought of the movie is:
- AComplex and insightful
- BModeled on classic literary ideas
- CUncontroversial
- DQuestioning of the status quo
13Which of the following genres appeals to the smallest audience?
- AAction
- BHorror
- CAnimation
- DComedy
- EScience Fiction
14Which of the following is an example of leisure in the life of an average college student?
- AGoing out for coffee with friends
- BWriting a term paper
- CMeeting with a study group
- DShopping for food
15Motivation is the process by which people learn, over time, how to use media to:
- AActivate neural processing
- BSeeking information processing
- CTrigger release of neurotransmitters
- DProvide cognitive triggers toward behavior
16Many parents abruptly stop their child's fun video game play to make them do some less fun activity like homework or chores. As a result, homework or chores are made a punishment. What type of motivational system does this illustrate?
- AAvoidance
- BConsummatory
- CAppetitive
- DPenalty/Loss
17Bart told Homer that the new Trick-Trick record is pretty lame, so Homer buys a J Dilla bootleg instead. Which type of motivation explains why Homer didn't buy the Trick-Trick record?
- ABasic-Biological
- BBasic-Social
- CLearned-Stimulus-response
- DLearned-Social learning
18After accidentally watching the Walking Dead, Marge became a regular viewer. She says she likes the show because the interactions among the characters give her a warm and fuzzy feeling. What type of motivation system has Marge addicted to the Walking Dead?
- ABasic-Biological
- BBasic-Social
- CLearned-Stimulus-response
- DLearned-Social learning
19JimBob is quite excited about his big plans to watch the movie Heidi this Sunday evening. Which type of motivation system is being activated?
- AAvoidance
- BConsummatory
- CAppetitive
- DPenalty/Loss
20Perception consists of all the following characteristics, except:
- ARequires conscious recognition
- BIs a muli-stage process
- CInfluenced by long term memory
- DTask focused
- EOccurs outside of consciousness
21In class, I gave the example of how identifying a set of four apples led some people to perceive a pear as an apple. This is an example of:
- APerceptual priming
- BPerceptual automaticity
- CAlternating attention on perception
- DPerceptual redress
22Which of the following is not true of perception?
- APerception is emergent
- BWorking memory matches sensory cue frequencies to patterns in long term memory
- CPerception consists of matching an external targeted stimulus to a set of neurons reserved for that stimulus
- DIt takes place on working memory
23When making sense of an image of television, you use all the following visual detection cues except:
- ALuminescence
- BBrilliance
- COcclusion
- DRelative size
24While you are searching your memory for the answer to this question, what type of attention are you activating?
- AAlerting
- BConcentrating
- COrienting
- DExecutive
- EFocusing
25Alerting attention is sensitive to all of the following except:
- AConflict
- BMovement
- CVoices
- DEdits
26Which type of attention are you using to read this question?
- AAlerting
- BConcentrating
- CExecutive
- DFocusing
- EOrienting
27Despite your focus on answering these questions, you are still able to notice your roommate sneaking up behind you to steal your beer. What type of attention allowed you to save your beer?
- AAlerting
- BConcentrating
- CExecutive
- DOrienting
- EFocusing
28Which of the following was found about babies watching television?
- AThey didn't know where to look
- BTHey maintained focus without looking away
- CTelevision didn't draw their attention
- DAfter 15 seconds, they lost interest
29What protocol is used to measure intensity of attention to a television program?
- AEEG
- BEyes on screen
- CSecondary Task reaction time
- DfMRI
- EFocus intensity scale
30Which terms best describe the structure of the long term memory system?
- AIdeas and emotions
- BNodes and links
- CChutes and ladders
- DDeposits and storage
31Which memory system is responsible for filtering out extraneous information?
- ASensory
- BWorking
- CLong term
- DStorage
32Which of the following is true of long term memory?
- AYou store everything you see
- BThere is a set of neurons assigned to each memory
- CIf you do not access a memory within 3 years, it is erased
- DYou only store information that you think is important
33The idea that the longer attention is maintained, the less likely it is to be broken is known as:
- AAttentional inertia
- BAttentional stability
- CAttentional intensity
- DAttentional solidity
34What are the two cognitive motivational systems in the limited capacity model?
- APreventing and circumventing
- BReward and punishment
- CApproach and avoidance
- DRestraint and indulgence
35According to the Limited Capacity Model, which type of message is remembered better?
- AAvoidance
- BAutomatic
- CPositive
- DApproach
- ECrucial
36A joke consists of all the following, except:
- AA set up
- BA butt
- CA tag line
- DA reversal
37Which memory process is limited to 7 +/- 2 items?
- ASensory
- BWorking
- CLong term
- DStorage
38Which memory system is responsible for filtering out extraneous information?
- ASensory
- BWorking
- CLong term
- DStorage
39You are watching Snakes on A Plane and you see a snake on the plane. Which of these is the most likely response?
- AAutomatic emotional response to stimuli
- BControlled emotional response to stimuli
- CAutomatic emotional response to the message
- DNo response because you don't like Samuel L. Jackson
40After searching the entire city of New York, the protagonist finally locates the girl of his dreams waiting at the door of his own apartment. What type of emotional response is the happiness you feel in you heart for his success?
- AAutomatic emotional response to the stimuli
- BControlled emotional response to the stimuli
- CAutomatic emotional response to the message
- DNo response because you don't like happiness
41In semiotics, a sign is made up of:
- AA signifier and a signified
- BMeaning elements
- CStructural and contextual meanings
- DSemiological cues
42In a movie, a superimposition implies two things that are connected in time or meaning. “Superimposition” combined with “connection in time or meaning” is the:
- ASignifier
- BSignified
- CSign
- DSinorama
43Which memory system is where you do your thinking?
- ASensory
- BWorking
- CLong term
- DStorage
44In his television show, Jerry Seinfeld points out the common absurdities of everyday life. This type of humor is called ________?
- ASlapstick
- BPuns
- CAutobiographical humor
- DObservational humor
45According to affective disposition theory, who would be the most funny professor to get hit in the face with a creme pie?
- ASherry, who you all love
- BTamborini, who's okay
- CMorrison, who you generally dislike
- DMcCornack, who you all hate
46According to affective disposition theory, which of the following will result in favorable evaluation of a movie?
- AThe liked character loses out in the end
- BThe liked character fails to overcome his fatal flaw
- CThe disliked character is punished in the end
- DThe disliked character changes dispositions
47Emotional response consists of:
- AArousal
- BArousal + Valence
- CValence + Bias
- DDisposition bias + arousal
48According to affective disposition theory, the reason why some people like the Three Stooges and other people don't is:
- ASome people are boys and others are girls
- BPeople have different values
- CSome people don't understand that no one really gets hurt
- DSome people find the Three Stooges ugly
49Which of the following is not one of the moral foundations?
- AHarm/care
- BPurity/Sanctity
- CLoyalty/In group
- DJustice/Integrity
- ERespect/Authority
50Where would you find an exemplar?
- AWorking memory
- BSensory memory
- CLong term memory
- DAttentional memory
51"When forming a judgment, people retrieve the smallest subset of available information needed to form the judgment" is known as:
- ASensory retrieval
- BSufficiency principle
- CInformation skimming
- DRetrieval equivalency
52All of the following makes information easier to retrieve, except:
- AObtainability
- BExemplars
- CVividness
- DRecency
- EFrequency
53All of the following are characters of media that contribute to exemplar formation except:
- AConcrete images
- BConsequential events
- CRapid sequences of events
- DEmotionally laden events
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- Audience Response to Media Entertainment
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