2nd Test Flashcards

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First amendment

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The first amendment to the us constitution that guarantees freedom of speech and press

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Libel

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Is harmful & untruthful written criticism by the media that intends to damage someone

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Censorship

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Formal restriction of media or speech content by gov’t, political, or religious authorities

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Probable cause

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A judge’s decision that provisional evidence of criminal violation or national security danger justifies a wiretap

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Patents

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Exclusive right to make, use, or sell an invention for 20 years

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Fair use

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Permits uses limited copying of copyrighted works for academic, artistic, or personal use

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The Sherman anti-trust act of 1890

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Prohibits monopolies & the restraint of free trade

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Vertical integration

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A company with the same owner handles different aspects of a business within the same industry, such as film production & distribution

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Horizontal integration

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Concentration of ownership by acquiring companies that are all in the same business

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Scarcity argument

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Says that the small number of stations & cost of entry to broadcasting require extra regulation of them

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Capture theory

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Explains that regulations are influenced more by corporate interest then public interest

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Deregulation

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Removes restriction on the nature & scope of activities that companies engage in & the prices they change

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Sales promotions

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Specific features, like coupons, to directly spur sales

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Viral marketing

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Ideas are spread about products in chat rooms, blogs, social network sites, or other Internet bases avenues

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Database marketing

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Used when advertisers store information about consumers so that they can personalize messages

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16
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Canspam law

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Regulates commercial email (2005)

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17
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Advertising media

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Communication channels that carry messages to consumers

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18
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A brand

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All dimensions that identify & give unique value to a product or company

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Advertising plan

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A written document outlining the objectives & strategies for a product’s for a product’s advertising

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Account executive

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The liaisons between the agency & client

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21
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Brand loyalty

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Consumer’s propensity to make repeat purchases of a specific brand of product

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22
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Product placement

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Companies pay to have their products featured in movies or television

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Media effects

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Changes in knowledge, attitudes, or behaviors resulting from media exposure

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Content analysis

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Quantitative description of the content of the media

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Experimental research

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Studies the effect of media in carefully controlled situations that manipulate media exposure & content

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Generalizablity

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The degree to which research procedures & samples may be generalized to the real world

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Validity

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How accurately the research represents the results being measured

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Reliability

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How stable & consistent a result is

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Correlated

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A statistical measure of association between two variables

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Survey studies

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Make generalities about a population of ppl by addressing questions to a sample of that population

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Ethnography

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Naturalistic research method in which Te observer obtains detailed info from personal observation or interviews over extended periods of time

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Media departments

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Negotiate on behalf of the advertiser to buy space from media companies

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Relationship marketing

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Consumers develop a strong preference for a brand through one to one communication

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Direct marketing

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Requests an immediate consumer response (passing out coupons on the street)

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Uses & gratifications

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Theory that users actively seek out media that me their needs for new knowledge, social interaction, and diversion

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Sound bite

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Quote in sound form

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Bullet model (hypodermic model)

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The theory that audiences will believe/do what the media leaders tell them to.

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Multi-step model

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Theory that the audience will follow the opinions given by the media.

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Cultivation theory

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Mass-media exposure creates a view of the world that is consistent with mediated reality

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Priming theory

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Media images stimulate related thoughts in the minds of the audience
See hamburger > get hungry

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Stereotyping

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Generalizations about groups of ppl on the basis of limited info

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Prosocial behaviors

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Behaviors that society values & encourages

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Information campaigns

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Use the techniques of advertising in an attempt to convince people to adopt pro social behaviors

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Catharsis hypothesis

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Argues that sex and violence in the media has positive effects because people can act out those desires in a fantasy world and won’t happen in reality

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Agenda setting

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The process through which public figures and important events help shape what is covered in the media

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Social learning theory

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the theory that viewers will copy what they see in media

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Selective process

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This occurs when an audience encounters content that conflicts with their existing beliefs and selectively chooses to hear what they wants to hear

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Code

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Signifier and signified (thing and meaning)

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Signifier

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Symbol, image, logo that has a set of values associated with it by a society/group/culture (buddha, cross, rose)

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Signified

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Feelings, concepts, ideas that have abstract meanings that are hard to explain (love, hope, companionship, acceptance, belonging)

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Referent

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Exists outside of the sign, the connection that is made between signifier and signified

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Differentiation

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The differences in identical products created by advertising (Coke and Pepsi)

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Transference

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Connects the product to the ad through language

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Bandwagon

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A sudden trend that people follow without much evaluation or thinking (Kony, Tomogachi, Gangnam style)

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Testimonial

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Soundbite or personal story supporting the use of a product/idea (usually famous person)

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Name calling

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using common words to insult ppl (Emotional, conservative, right wing, left wing)