SOCI 220 Quiz 4
5.0 Points
Question 1 of 20
Grazian describes the 16th century Spanish Prisoner confidence game as similar to modern
day:
A.Myspace dating
B.the proliferation of Youtube videos
C.the famous Nigerian email scam
D.none of the above Question 2 of 20
What are some of the reasons the Nigerian email scam has been successful? 5.0 Points A.email is faceless and nearly
untraceable
B.increasing reliance on digital
technology
C.it is not well known
D.both a and b
5.0 Points
Question 3 of 20
Which is not an explanation for how games like Grand Theft Auto contribute to one's
cognitive development?
A.They are goal oriented.
B.They require players to constantly make decisions.
C.They help develop crucial organizational and decision-making skills ideal for the
professional world.
D.They promote misogyny.
5.0 Points Question 4 of 20
Byron Reeves, a Stanford communication professor, has argued that MMORPG players
provide _______training for positions of leadership in business.
A.little
B.obsolet
e
C.superio
r
D.technic
al
Question 5 of 20
What refers to a dissociated subjective state marked by a suspension of normative 5.0 Points parameters?
A.social media
B.the zone
C.consumerism
D.paranoia Question 6 of 5.0 Points
20
The loss of face-to-face interpersonal contact has been associated with a variety of a variety
of physiologically debilitating conditions and increased incidence of numerous illnesses
including:
A.rheumatoid
arthritis
B.diabetes
C.cardiovascular
disease
D.all of the above Question 7 of 20
World of Warcraft and Everquest are examples of
A.MMORPGs
B.apps
C.social
media
D.blogs
5.0
Question 8 of 20
Points
The far-ranging use of internet networking and dating sites means that subscribers
strategically design their online profiles and behaviors in ______ ways.
A.devious
B.selfinterested
C.fun
D.deceitful
5.0
Question 9 of 20
Points
Megan Meier's suicide case brought what social media issue into the spotlight?
A.the danger of meeting strangers through social
media
B.lying about one's online identity
C.security breaches for subscribers
D.workplace discrimination
5.0
Points Question 10 of 20
The decline of newspapers in the digital age is ironic because newspapers have ____ readers
today than ever before.
A.more
B.fewer
C.older
D.both a and
c
5.0
Question 11 of 20
Points
___________refers to an emergent form of media power in which consumers draw on the
networking faculties of the Internet to pool their esources and skills with the goal of either
challenging traditional media forms or else producing something altogether new.
A.cultural
consumerism
B.cultural omnivore
C.collective
intelligence
D.none of the above
5.0
Question 12 of 20
Points
The Matrix is a prime example of
A.the convergence of
media
B.cultural consumerism
C.collective intelligence
D.the zone 5.0
Points
Question 13 of 20
Lawrence Lessig, Stanford law professor, warns that the rise of new media technologies only
exacerbates the problem of ________ the options of consumers and creators.
A.increasin
g
B.choking
C.ending
D.merging Question 14 of 5.0 Points
20
Grazian suggests that unprotected cultural objects have contributed to the richness of pop
culture through:
A.Walt Disney's use of classic fairy
tales
B.free open source software like
Linux
C.Facebook apps
D.Both a and b
5.0
Question 15 of 20
Points
The rising participatory culture in which American consumers coproduce their own media
experiences will require:
A.fundamental changes to our approach to intellectual
property
B.fundamental changes to copyright law
C.better "fair use" definitions D.all of the above 5.0
Points
Question 16 of 20
The Jesse Jordan music downloading case is an example of _________ behavior in the digital
age.
A.negative
B.insightful
C.profiteerin
g
D.corporate Question 17 of 5.0 Points
20
Less than ____ % of men and women who use dating sites like Match describe themselves as
having "less than average looks.
A.50
B.25
C.10
D.1 Question 18 of 5.0 Points
20
According to Grazian, few bloggers or online pundits have:
A.professional journalistic
experience
B.interviewing skills
C.fact-checking skills
D.all of the above 5.0
Points Question 19 of 20
Internet ___________ draw(s) in 1.6 million American college students a year.
A.poker
games
B.dating
sites
C.shopping
D.social
media
5.0
Question 20 of 20
Points
Grazian uses this term to describe Chinese warehouses where workers play MMORGs 24/7
and then sell high status and levels to other players.
A.digital
communities
B.digital
sweatshops
C.digital factories
D.none of the
above

 

• 1494473984-SOCI 220 Quiz 4.docx

SuperTutor

(15)

Status NEW Posted 11 May 2017 03:05 AM My Price 10.00

-----------

Attachments

file 1494473987-Solutions file.docx preview (56 words )

S-----------olu-----------tio-----------ns -----------fil-----------e -----------Hel-----------lo -----------Sir-----------/Ma-----------dam----------- T-----------han-----------k y-----------ou -----------for----------- yo-----------ur -----------int-----------ere-----------st -----------and----------- bu-----------yin-----------g m-----------y p-----------ost-----------ed -----------sol-----------uti-----------on.----------- Pl-----------eas-----------e p-----------ing----------- me----------- on----------- ch-----------at -----------I a-----------m o-----------nli-----------ne -----------or -----------inb-----------ox -----------me -----------a m-----------ess-----------age----------- I -----------wil-----------l b-----------e q-----------uic-----------kly----------- on-----------lin-----------e a-----------nd -----------giv-----------e y-----------ou -----------exa-----------ct -----------fil-----------e a-----------nd -----------the----------- sa-----------me -----------fil-----------e i-----------s a-----------lso----------- se-----------nt -----------to -----------you-----------r e-----------mai-----------l t-----------hat----------- is----------- re-----------gis-----------ter-----------ed -----------onÂ----------- th-----------is -----------web-----------sit-----------e. ----------- H-----------YPE-----------RLI-----------NK -----------&qu-----------ot;-----------htt-----------p:/-----------/wo-----------rkb-----------ank-----------247-----------.co-----------m/&-----------quo-----------t; -----------\t -----------&qu-----------ot;-----------_bl-----------ank-----------&qu-----------ot;----------- -----------Tha-----------nk -----------you----------- -----------

Not Rated(0)

• Buy Answer