Question 1

Which of the following seems to be the most important impact of interactive media?

Accepted Answer

A)   connecting with others
B)   searching for and exchanging information
C)   entertainment
D)   financial transactions A

Question 2

According to social presence theory, which of the following media would make Jonathan and Judy's long-distance relationship closer?

Accepted Answer

A)   talking on the phone
B)   emailing
C)   texting
D)   video chatting D

Question 3

Projecting a false identity, also called ________, is possible with interactive media communication.

Accepted Answer

pseudoanonymity

Question 4

The feelings of psychological closeness that people experience when they interact with each other are known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   media richness
B)   uncertainty reduction
C)   social presence
D)   multiphrenic

Question 5

________ theory suggests that interactive media communication has a lesser information-carrying capacity when compared to face-to-face communication because it removes most nonverbal cues.

Accepted Answer

A)   Media richness
B)   Uncertainty reduction
C)   Social presence theory
D)   Multiphrenic

Question 6

Interactive media communication, like Skype, and telephone communication are considered synchronous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to media richness theory, face-to-face communication is the richest medium for communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Though only about 15 percent of Americans are not online, in many countries, only a tiny fraction of the population even has access to computers and the Internet. This gap is referred to as the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   digital divide
B)   technology gap
C)   techno-capital
D)   spatial digitalization

Question 9

E-mails from foreign princes asking for wired funds are attempts at accessing consumer banking, an act called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of E-mails from foreign princes asking for wired...

Question 10

Donna is short on ________ because she does not have access to technological skills and resources.

Accepted Answer

A)   technocapital
B)   socio-capital
C)   ethno-capital
D)   cultural capital

Question 11

Religious views and political views when presented online are considered potential forms of stigmatizing information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Detail ways to improve mediated communication skills for e-mail and mobile phone usage.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Detail ways to improve mediated communication skills...

Question 13

Karen's office stores data online on multiple servers which are accessible from multiple locations. Her office uses _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Q-filing
B)   cloud storage
C)   databases
D)   interactive filing

Question 14

Based on the theory by Jan van Dijk, the level of technocapital known as material access to _____is where most public policy currently focuses.

Accepted Answer

A)   financial competencies
B)   software
C)   digital hardware
D)   technology education

Question 15

In the realm of social media, the idea that we don't know exactly who is reading our posts is labeled _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   enculturation
B)   mutual enrichment
C)   social presence theory
D)   collapsing contexts

Question 16

People who read, observe, but do not actively participate in online communities are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   spammers
B)   lurkers
C)   hoaxers
D)   phishers

Question 17

The fastest growing group of Internet users is older people 70+).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Phishing refers to posting Internet messages that are meant to intentionally anger or frustrate in order to provoke reactions from others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Social presence theory suggests that face-to-face communication is generally low in social presence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The ease with which content can be spread on social media is called lurking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 14: Communicating Through Social and Other Interactive Media

Which of the following seems to be the most important impact of interactive media?

According to social presence theory, which of the following media would make Jonathan and Judy's long-distance relationship closer?

Projecting a false identity, also called ________, is possible with interactive media communication.

The feelings of psychological closeness that people experience when they interact with each other are known as _____.

________ theory suggests that interactive media communication has a lesser information-carrying capacity when compared to face-to-face communication because it removes most nonverbal cues.

Interactive media communication, like Skype, and telephone communication are considered synchronous.

According to media richness theory, face-to-face communication is the richest medium for communication.

Though only about 15 percent of Americans are not online, in many countries, only a tiny fraction of the population even has access to computers and the Internet. This gap is referred to as the ________.

E-mails from foreign princes asking for wired funds are attempts at accessing consumer banking, an act called ________.

Donna is short on ________ because she does not have access to technological skills and resources.

Religious views and political views when presented online are considered potential forms of stigmatizing information.

Detail ways to improve mediated communication skills for e-mail and mobile phone usage.

Karen's office stores data online on multiple servers which are accessible from multiple locations. Her office uses _____.

Based on the theory by Jan van Dijk, the level of technocapital known as material access to _____is where most public policy currently focuses.

In the realm of social media, the idea that we don't know exactly who is reading our posts is labeled _____.

People who read, observe, but do not actively participate in online communities are called ________.

The fastest growing group of Internet users is older people 70+).

Phishing refers to posting Internet messages that are meant to intentionally anger or frustrate in order to provoke reactions from others.

Social presence theory suggests that face-to-face communication is generally low in social presence.

The ease with which content can be spread on social media is called lurking.