Exam 9: Ecology of the Mass Media

All of the following are problems with internet technology except

What is the relationship between books and television? Children read _________ books when television is available to them.

In contrast to the radio, for example, computers, game consoles, and cell phones are considered to be _________ media.

Provide an overview of recent chronosystem influences on the mass media.

Compare concerns about children and books to those about children and television, providing an overview of both. Include in your answer discussion of the issues of violence and stereotyping.

The award presented each year for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children is called the _________.

The omission of feminine pronouns and names in a textbook is an example of _________ bias.

Drawing upon the positive and negative influences of video gaming described in your text, write a persuasive argument for or against their continued distribution and use by children and adolescents.