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Media And Society
Quiz 2
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03/08/2006

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What are the four functions of Advertising?
Definition
Marketing, Education, Deflation, and Exhibitions
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What is the Trigger Feature?
Definition
Automatic Responses to certain stimuli
Term
What is an example of trigger feature?
Definition
Associating Higher Cost with Higher Quality
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What is Perceptual Contrast?
Definition
Comparisons can greatly effect how an item is viewed.
Term
What is the Rule of Reciprocity?
Definition
That one should try to repay in kind what another person has provided us.
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What is an example of Reciprocity?
Definition
Book It
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How is the principle of Rejection Retreat used?
Definition
If you start at a high price and then lower it, the customer thinks they are getting a better deal than if you originally quote them the lower price
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What is Commitment and Consistency?
Definition
When someone commits to something in front of other people they are more likely to follow through
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What is social proof?
Definition
Essentially that we as a society follow the crowd. What is seen as popular is seen as good
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What is the liking technique?
Definition
We are more eager to please people we like
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What is the Halo Effect? What category of persuasion does it fall under?
Definition
It is when someone is so attractive, all rhyme and reason is thrown out. It is part of the Liking technique
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What is the Authority technique?
Definition
We generally follow people who we percieve to be an authority
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What is the scarcity principle?
Definition
Our tendency to want what we cant have, making less available things more expensive
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What is Data Mining?
Definition
Procedures by which companies find out consumer trends, such as purchasing patterns, etc.
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What are the main methods advertisers use to influence their audience?
Definition
Providing New Information, Emphasizing Existing Practices, Modifying Inclinations
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What are the obligations of Media Practitioners?
Definition
Individual Conscience, Financial Supporters, Institution, Professional Collegues, and Society
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Define Morals
Definition
Religious Beliefs and Personal Behavior
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Define Ethics
Definition
Rational process applying principles to decide between two moral obligations
Term
What are the obligations of societal Membership?
Definition
General Obligations and Particularistic Obligations.
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What is the SAD formula?
Definition
Situation Definition, Analysis, and Decision
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What was Aristotle's Golden Mean Philosophy?
Definition
Seeking a Happy Medium between the two extreme choices
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What was Immanuel Kant's Philosophy?
Definition
Logic Over Emotion Same rule should apply equally to all
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What is the Judeo-Christian Philosophy?
Definition
Golden Rule - Treat others how you wish to be treated
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Define Utilitarianism.
Definition
Seeking the greatest good for the greatest amount of people. Good of the many outweigh the good of the few
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Define Relativism.
Definition
There is No Absolute Truth
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What is Situation Ethics?
Definition
Moral Principles are followed but the surrounding situation is considered
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