BGS, BSGS Bachelor of General Studies Communication and Media

Question 1

What does 'mass communication' primarily refer to?

Accepted Answer

Transmitting messages to large, diverse audiences through media channels

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One-on-one interpersonal conversations

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Internal corporate memos

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Face-to-face group discussions

Question 2

Which model of communication describes a linear flow from sender to receiver with possible noise interference?

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Shannon-Weaver Model

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Transactional Model

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Constructivist Model

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Spiral of Silence

Question 3

What is 'media literacy' in the context of communication studies?

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The skill to critically analyze, evaluate, and create media messages

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The ability to read printed newspapers

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Writing scripts for television programs

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Operating broadcast equipment

Question 4

What is the term for a preliminary version of a written document used for revisions?

Accepted Answer

Draft

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Abstract

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Synopsis

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Appendix

Question 5

Which US law protects freedom of speech, press, and religion from government interference?

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First Amendment

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Fourth Amendment

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Second Amendment

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Fourteenth Amendment

Question 6

In public speaking, what does 'audience analysis' involve?

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Researching and understanding the audience's demographics, interests, and knowledge

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Counting the number of people attending

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Recording audience reactions

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Selecting the venue for a speech