(Solved): ASB378 Module 5 Quiz Score for this quiz: 17 out of 17 Submitted Apr 17 at 11:24am...

ASB378 Module 5 Quiz
Score for this quiz: 17 out of 17
Submitted Apr 17 at 11:24am
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Question 1
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“How China is Changing Hollywood”), which of the following are ways in which China is not influencing Hollywood:

• It is causing Hollywood to cast Chinese actors and modify its scripts to appeal to Chinese audiences
• China is helping finance and co-produce Hollywood movies
• China decides whether certain Hollywood films will be made by American studios
• China censors Hollywood films that are shown in China

 
Question 2
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“How China is Changing Hollywood”), Hollywood now caters to Chinese audiences because Chinese movie box office revenues have surpassed those in the U.S.

• True
• False

  
Question 3
1 / 1 pts
According to the Lechner reading (“Global Media and The Varieties of Globalization”), Indian television has joined the global “mediascape” by absorbing foreign content in a distinctively Indian context.

• True
• False

 
Question 4
1 / 1 pts
According to the second lecture (“Downsides to the Globalization of the Mass Media”), more people are relying on digital mass media sources because they are more convenient and pervasive compared to traditional information sources.

• True
• False

 
Question 5
1 / 1 pts
According to the Lechner reading (“Global Media and The Varieties of Globalization”), which of the following does not describe the diversity of global media? 

• Regional dynamics
• The rise of mass media conglomerates
• Consumer choice
• State initiatives

 
Question 6
1 / 1 pts
According to the Ritzer reading (“High-Tech Global Flows and Structures”), in online social networking, prosumers mean those who simultaneously produce what they consume. 

• True
• False

 
Question 7
1 / 1 pts
According to the Lechner reading (“Global Media and The Varieties of Globalization”), the format of the American TV show, Millionaire, was sold only to India. 

• True
• False

 
Question 8
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“Listening to Global Voices”), US news media organizations tend to cover news from all countries in the world

• True
• False

 
Question 9
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“K-pop Explained”), Korean entertainment companies audition and scout potential pop-star idols, train them, and assemble them into successful performing groups

• True
• False

 
Question 10
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“Listening to Global Voices”), it is easier to watch a Fijian film than to buy a bottle of water from Fiji in the US.

• True
• False

 
Question 11
1 / 1 pts
According to the Lechner reading (“Global Media and The Varieties of Globalization”), Rupert Murdoch’s Star TV introduced the first music television channel.

• True
• False

 
Question 12
1 / 1 pts
According to the Lechner reading (“Global Media and The Varieties of Globalization”), which of the following is true about cultural imperialism?

• The argument of cultural imperialism reflects old Marxist notions
• Cultural imperialism is a way to use the media to entrench a system of domination
• Key corporate players determine what consumers can choose in the first place by domination of the market.
• All of the above

 
Question 13
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“K-pop Explained”), Psy’s Gangnam Style was a huge flop on YouTube

• True
• False

 
Question 14
1 / 1 pts
According to the third lecture (“Global Mass Media: International Inequalities”), which of the following is false?

• American and European companies control a good amount of the mass media that circulates around the globe
• American news, stories, viewpoints, popular culture, and lifestyles are being disseminated widely across the globe
• Euro-American TV shows and movies have spawned numerous local imitations in various countries
• None of the above

 
Question 15
1 / 1 pts
According to the first lecture (“Global Mass Media: Overview”), which of the following promotes the globalization of mass media?

• The internet
• Social media
• Digital Technologies
• All of the above

 
Question 16
1 / 1 pts
According to the first lecture (“Global Mass Media: Overview”), the globalization of mass media is relatively new and has become prominent only in the last several decades.

• True
• False

  
Question 17
1 / 1 pts
According to the third lecture (“Global Mass Media: International Inequalities”), non-Western languages have come to dominate the internet and have replaced English.

• True
• False