Media Literacy
Being able to locate and use media through different technologies
What is access?
Where and when a story takes place
What is setting?
Verifying information before accepting or sharing it
What is fact-checking?
Oversimplified ideas about groups of people
What is a stereotype?
Strategic methods used to influence audience beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors
What is media persuasion?
Examining how media is constructed and what techniques are used
What is analyze?
The sequence of events or storyline of in a piece of media
What is plot?
A preference or prejudice that affects how information is presented
What is bias?
"damsel in distress" and "macho hero" are examples of this bias
What is gender bias?
Creates the fear of missing out
What is bandwagon effect?
Judging credibility, quality, accuracy, and relevance of information
What is evaluate?
A reference to something well-known, like a movie, song, trend, or historical event in media
What is allusion?
Placing stories in certain order/priority (front page vs. buried)
What is visual framing?
Creators use stereotypes for this benefit
What is quick storytelling?
Convince viewers to take specific actions or adopt particular viewpoints is the ___ or persuasion in media
What is goal?
Producing media thoughtfully and responsibly
What is create?
The opposite of what’s expected happens or when media says one thing but means another
What is irony?
False information shared by MISTAKE
What is misinformation?
The _____ relief is a common stereotype
What is comic?
Celebrities, experts, or professionals endorsing products
What are authority figures?
Using media ethically and effectiely to engage, participate, or advocate
What is act?
The creator’s attitude toward the subject, expressed through visuals, narration, sound, or editing
What is tone?
We believe what fits our opinions
What is confirmation bias?
Can hurt ____ if you don't fix the box
What is self-esteem?
Uses the "while supplies last" concept
What is scarcity technique?