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COM2740 Exam 1 Questions and answers latest update
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COM2740 Exam 1 Questions and answers latest update
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COM2740 Exam #1 Questions and answers
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• What is Communication? How does it work? ANS✔✔ Any process in which
people, through the use of symbols, verbally and/or nonverbally,
consciously or not consciously, intentionally or unintentionally, generate
meanings (info, ideas, feelings, and perceptions) within and across various
contexts, cultures, and media.
What are the parts of a Communication model? ANS✔✔ Sender,
Receiver,Channels,Message,Feedback, Noise, and Setting.
What is the Semantic Triangle? What are the parts of it? ANS✔✔ A way
Communication scholars diagram how we attach meaning to words. There's
a referent (the thing you're referring to), the thought (your concept of it),
and the symbol (the assignment of letters to create a word for it).
Hollywood releases more than _________ hours of feature films each year.
ANS✔✔ 700
YouTube users upload more than________ hours of video every minute.
ANS✔✔ 100
Google has cataloged ___________ web pages, which is only ___ of all web
pages. ANS✔✔ 13.4 Billion, 1%
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____________of all scientists who have ever lived are alive today and
producing information. ANS✔✔ Half
Musicians have more than ___________ over the last four decades. ANS✔✔
doubled
Number of artists have ______ ANS✔✔ trippled
Number of authors has ___________ ANS✔✔ quintupled
____________ people create the largest amount of information. ANS✔✔
Ordinary
What areas are growing in regards to media exposure? ANS✔✔ Social Media
(37% Annually on Comp; 63% on Phones)
What is automaticity? How does it work? ANS✔✔ Like your mind is on
autopilot. Just filtering through messages rapid fire, more or less ignoring
the ones that don't appeal to us in some way.
What is socialization? How does it occur? ANS✔✔ It is the process by which
our family, teachers, political leaders, and so on tell us what we should think
about. Can also be done by the media.The news tells us what's important
and what is not.Entertainment programs show us how to behave in certain
situations.Through the way mass media presents info from advertisers, they
tell us about our personal problems and what we need to buy to fix them.
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