Module 6 Practice Quiz: Check Your Knowledge Your work has been saved and submitted Written Mar 11, 2024 10:06 AM - Mar 11, 2024 10:06 AMAttempt 1 of Unlimited Your quiz has been submitted successfully. Attemp Overall Grade (Highest A 0/1p stion 1 A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image is stereotype discrimination prejudice racism 0 / 1 point Question 2 Attitudes a. are general long lasting positive or negative feelings about person, place, objects or issues b. can lead to stereotypical generalizations c. are the information a person has about a person, place, object or issue d. both "a" and "b" are correct 0 / 1 point Question 3 Coverage of _______ in the news media centres on political and constitutional issues, land disputes, forest fires, poverty and substance or sexual abuse indigenous people Asians Arabs African Americans/Blacks 0 / 1 point Question 4 ______________ is a method to improve the human race by selective breeding and sterilization to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Jim Crow Propaganda Eugenics Hygenics 0 / 1 point Question 5 Typical stereotypes of ___________ are the femme fatale, the supermom, the sex kitten, the nasty corporate climber. feminists gays and lesbians women men 0 / 1 point Question 6 Where excessive media hype and coverage is devoted to a specific missing person, while virtually ignoring others is called Pack journalism Missing white woman syndrome Selectivity syndrome Missing person syndrome 0 / 1 point Question 7 Learning aspects of a culture other than one's own is disculturation acculturation culturation symbiosis enculturation Question 8 0 / 1 point Members of a culture who make up majority or who have the economic or political power are part of the associated culture elite culture proletariat culture dominant culture 0 / 1 point Question 9 The opinion or attitude that automatically assumes superiority and inferiority based on racial differences. prejudice discrimination racism stereotype 0 / 1 point Question 10 Which of the following led to improvements for women's equality the abolitionist movement the industrial revolution WWI and WWII all of the above 0 / 1 point Question 11 Hollywood has developed a genre: the gay/straight romance. Examples are My Best Friend's Wedding, The Object of My Affection, and The Next Best Thing Proof, Persuasion, Truth or Dare Pirates of the Caribbean, 40 Year Old Virgin, and When Harry met Sally Monster, Cinderella Man, The Wedding Crashers 0 / 1 point Question 12 Studies actually show that immigrants are less likely to commit crime and more likely to have higher education. True False 0 / 1 point Question 13 Typical stereotypes of ____________ include the Joker, the Jock, the Strong Silent Type, the Big Shot and the Action Hero, the Buffoon. Fathers Aboriginals Blacks Men 0 / 1 point Question 14 An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examination of the facts. A preconceived preference or idea.The act or state of holding unreasonable preconceived judgments or convictions Irrational suspicion or hatred of a particular group, race, or religion. discrimination stereotype prejudice racism 0 / 1 point Question 15 "Leave it to Beaver", "The Donna Reed Show", and "The Adventures of Ozzy and Harriet" in the 50s did a lot to improve the equal role of women. True False 0 / 1 point Question 16 Refers to a negative or hostile attitude toward another social group, usually racially defined discrimination racism prejudice stereotype 0 / 1 point Question 17 Seen as primitive, violent and deceptive or else as passive and full of childlike obedience. This is what stereotype women blacks indigenous/aboriginal Asian 0 / 1 point Question 18 Learning aspects of a culture other than one's own is culturation symbiosis disculturation enculturation acculturation Question 19 0 / 1 point A 1999 report by Children Now organization found all of the following except non-white male characters are less likely to experience personal problems and are less likely to use physical aggression or violence to solve those problems male characters are more often associated with the public work, rather than the private sphere of the home, and issues and problems related to work are more significant than personal issues the majority of male characters in media are heterosexual attitudes showed a link from masculinity to power, dominance and control 0 / 1 point Question 20 It refers to an unfavorable action, behavior, outcome, or treatment. prejudice racism stereotype discrimination 0 / 1 point Question 21 Citizen Journalism is when public realtions people create videos to support their clients when journalist's hire everday people to go out and report the news when an everyday person collects or disseminates information about events. For example a person shoots video on their smart phone and then posts it on the internet. when citizens protest the news being shown to them from media outlets Question 22 Prejudice does not automatically lead to discrimination 0 / 1 point True False 0 / 1 point Question 23 Memorable images evoke personal reactions, and reveal cultural ideas True False 0 / 1 point Question 24 A common stereotype is where _______ are objectified for their sexual appeal, and _______ are valued for intelligence. men/women women/men blacks/whites native women/ white men 0 / 1 point Question 25 Although there are more blacks portrayed in the media, the problem is there is an over representation of blacks relating to crime, sports and entertainment there is a romanticized view of blacks in the media they are not portrayed in stereotypical role they are shown as everyday people rather than sports or entertainment stars 0 / 1 point Question 26 Learning one's own culture is culturation symbiosis enculturation acculturation disculturation 0 / 1 point Question 27 This dominant culture used pictorial stereotypes to maintain power. They showed how the other's society was not technologically advanced. They had a vested interest to maintain the view that the group was less than human. These were a. the European's of the slave trade b. the Canadian's hiring Asians for the railroad c. the Spanish in the South America d.both 'a' and 'b' are true Question 28 0 / 1 point What needs to be shown in news and television shows is minority groups of all sorts as sports superstars as ordinary people with ordinary needs, fears, and problems as aggressive dominant people as subservient, passive and obedient 0 / 1 point Question 29 The results of female stereotypes in the media are unrealistic goals for ideal body shapes leading to high rates of anorexia nervosa and bulimia women believe they are valued based on their body; self-esteem is also based on how their body looks compared to others women are objectified passive and not in control of themselves -they can believe that changing their appearance will give them a better life all of the above are true 0 / 1 point Question 30 A set of learned and accepted rules that defines communication for a people and evolves and tells us how to act . It is society laws perception culture 0 / 1 point Question 31 In advertising men are usually portrayed in an activity while women simply look into the camera. True False Question 32 Cleveland and Atlanta's baseball teams had been criticized for Aboriginal/Indigenous stereotypes Latino stereotype African American Stereotype Asian stereotypes 0 / 1 point
