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1
Which of the following magazines publishes more than 49 international editions that are distributed to 19 million readers in nearly 200 countries?
A)Reader's Digest
B)Newsweek
C)TV Guide
D)Vogue
2
Foreign box office accounts for approximately what percentage of the revenue for an average U.S. film?
A)10
B)30
C)50+
D)70
3
The belief that the ruling elite should guide the masses, whose intellectual ability was held in low esteem is called:
A)authoritarian theory
B)libertarian theory
C)social responsibility theory
D)developmental theory
4
The United States, Japan, Britain, and many other European countries subscribe to:
A)authoritarian theory
B)libertarian theory
C)social responsibility theory
D)developmental theory
5
In communist countries, press control is exercised by:
A)giving printing and broadcasting equipment only to approved organizations
B)state-training and state-approving journalists
C)establishing state-owned news agencies and state-controlled news sources
D)all of these
6
The idea that the role of the media is to support national interests for economic and social development and to support national unity, stability, and cultural integrity is called:
A)authoritarian theory
B)developmental journalism
C)social responsibility theory
D)libertarian theory
7
In Japan, what percentage of households has VCRs or DVD players?
A)15
B)35
C)65
D)90
8
Which country exports the most media content to the United States?
A)Japan
B)Mexico
C)China
D)Canada
9
In China, which mass medium reaches about 95 percent of the population?
A)newspapers
B)television
C)radio
D)magazines
10
All theories of the press fall somewhere between authoritarianism and libertarianism.
A)True
B)False
11
The libertarian theory is directly opposed to authoritarianism.
A)True
B)False
12
In the developmental theory, the government mobilizes the media to serve national goals in economic and social development.
A)True
B)False
13
In the social responsibility theory, the press has the freedom to do as it pleases.
A)True
B)False
14
The role of the media under the libertarian theory is to be a tool of propaganda, persuasion, and education.
A)True
B)False







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