ART 305 Exam Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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ART 305
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ART 305
ART 305 Exam Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
True or false. The male/ female bipolar opposition is considered "the
primary opposition within western metaphysics." - Answer️️ -True
Ferdinand de Saussure used the term "signified" to refer to: - Answer️️ -
The object or concept...
ART 305 Exam Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
True or false. The male/ female bipolar opposition is considered "the
primary opposition within western metaphysics." - Answer✔️✔️-True
Ferdinand de Saussure used the term "signified" to refer to: - Answer✔️✔️-
The object or concept the word refers to
Edward Said's concept of "Orientalism": - Answer✔️✔️-Has to do with how
people from Western culture (i.e. Europe and the US) view those from the
Near East and Far East
Marshall McLuhan's media theories analyze: - Answer✔️✔️-The historic
development from preliterate societies to today's mass media
How the content of any media system consists of the preceding media
environment
How advertising is a "magical" environment constructed to maintain the
economy
John Berger's "Way of Seeing" analyzed: - Answer✔️✔️-How seeing is
affected by what we know or what we believe
She believes students can understand theory when it is related to examples
from popular culture
Because she wants to help students think critically about their lives
True/False. The "fine arts" of painting, sculpture and architecture have
always been more valued more than "low" cultural products or "crafts" like
ceramics or textiles - Answer✔️✔️-True
The site that marks the transition from an oral tradition to a pictographic
writing tradition is: - Answer✔️✔️-Ancient Iraq
True or False. Human vision is intelligent. We "see" as our culture teaches
us to see - Answer✔️✔️-True
Images have meaning that: - Answer✔️✔️-Is singular
Ancient Aztec art is rarely represented in today's mass media because: -
Answer✔️✔️-It's bad art
It involves weak communication skills
It doesn't deal with any of the important things in life
All of the above
*None of the above*
Given that our experience is, to a great extent, governed by pictures
(particularly images in the mass media): - Answer✔️✔️-First had experience
is diminished
Rather than interpreting reality, pictures seem to have replaced it
We need to understand the picture itself to determine how it becomes a
signifying structure of its own accord, that is, to understand how it creates
meaning on its own terms
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