BBA 20

1. Hall maintains that he wants to

2. Michel Foucault believes that

3. Hall’s main concern with corporate control of mass communication is that it

4. The media process that limits the range of alternative ideas and presents these restricted choices as the only options is

5. Which of the following is not one of Hall’s decoding options?

6. Hegemony is

7. Preponderant influence or domination, especially of one nation over another, is

8. Douglas Kellner argues that during the Gulf War, the media

9. Both speaking out on oppression and linking that subjugation with the communication media are incorporated in the term

10. Hall's brand of cultural studies has been criticized because

11. Hall doubts the scientific community’s potential to find any useful answers to important questions about media influence.
True False

12. Marxist scholars are dedicated to empowering those who are marginalized in society.
True False

13. Douglas Kellner’s analysis suggests that the media portrayed the Gulf War in terms that were too complex for the average citizen to understand.
True False

14. According to Michel Foucault, it is inaccurate to separate signs and symbols from mass media images.
True False

15. According to Hall, any theory that deconstructs the current structure of media studies should be loudly denounced as supporting the power structure of the elite.
True False