Question 1
1 out of 1 points
According to this Module, what's correct about sex and the mass
media?
Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
"Nerds should do whatever it takes to win the hot girl" is potentially dangerous
message that should at least be resisted and considered more carefully.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Per the related Session’s Presentation on Myth #4: Which of the following
couples was able to overcome an awkward first sexual encounter and go on to a
committed relationship?
Selected Harry and Sally of "When Harry
Answer: Met Sally"
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
In CT/4, Dr. Sammye Johnson shared the findings of her study of
one year’s worth of Maxim and Cosmopolitan, including:
Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
As reported in the posted research journal study “Reviving Lolita? A
Media Literacy Examination of Sexual Portrayals of Girls in Fashion
Advertising,” Dr. Debra Merskin used Dr. Galician’s Seven-Step Dis-
illusioning Directions™ for a media literacy critique in which she
argued that “what is being procured, offered, and sold is a point of
view that supports an ideology that sexualizes girls and infantilizes
women to control them and to legitimize that control.”
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
As cited in your SLR textbook, evidence that the mass media
influence our beliefs about partner attractiveness in ways that can
be harmful:
, Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
As demonstrated in a Session Presentation in this Module, which Disney princess
was considered a somewhat realistic body type until Disney decided to give her a
makeover so that she could fit in with the rest of the Disney princesses, whose
body types have become increasingly more exaggerated (large eyes and head,
smaller waist, ample bosom)?
Selected Merida of
Answer: "Brave"
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
As demonstrated by Dr. Jean Kilbourne in her “Killing Us Softly”
documentary:
Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
As detailed in an article in an online session, which female celebrity
was considered “courageous” for how she posed in a magazine?
Selected Jamie Lee Curtis – for allowing a full-length “before” shot
Answer:
of herself in a bathing suit for a story about what it takes
to look like the glamorous icons the public expects of
celebrities
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Sitcoms have been given Stupid Cupid Awards™ for Myth #5
because even if the husbands are unfit, overweight, and
unattractive, these TV shows nevertheless cast attractive, shapely
females as the spouses nearly 100% of the time—reinforcing an
inequitable construct regarding this myth.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
As you learned in the related Session, the British Advertising
Standards Authority (a government agency) banned two ads in July
2011 (illlustrating other countries’ higher standards!) because
Selected the digital airbrushing of faces of Julia Roberts and
Answer:
Christy Turlington in makeup ads was considered
1 out of 1 points
According to this Module, what's correct about sex and the mass
media?
Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
"Nerds should do whatever it takes to win the hot girl" is potentially dangerous
message that should at least be resisted and considered more carefully.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Per the related Session’s Presentation on Myth #4: Which of the following
couples was able to overcome an awkward first sexual encounter and go on to a
committed relationship?
Selected Harry and Sally of "When Harry
Answer: Met Sally"
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
In CT/4, Dr. Sammye Johnson shared the findings of her study of
one year’s worth of Maxim and Cosmopolitan, including:
Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
As reported in the posted research journal study “Reviving Lolita? A
Media Literacy Examination of Sexual Portrayals of Girls in Fashion
Advertising,” Dr. Debra Merskin used Dr. Galician’s Seven-Step Dis-
illusioning Directions™ for a media literacy critique in which she
argued that “what is being procured, offered, and sold is a point of
view that supports an ideology that sexualizes girls and infantilizes
women to control them and to legitimize that control.”
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
As cited in your SLR textbook, evidence that the mass media
influence our beliefs about partner attractiveness in ways that can
be harmful:
, Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
As demonstrated in a Session Presentation in this Module, which Disney princess
was considered a somewhat realistic body type until Disney decided to give her a
makeover so that she could fit in with the rest of the Disney princesses, whose
body types have become increasingly more exaggerated (large eyes and head,
smaller waist, ample bosom)?
Selected Merida of
Answer: "Brave"
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
As demonstrated by Dr. Jean Kilbourne in her “Killing Us Softly”
documentary:
Selected All of the above are
Answer:
CORRECT.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
As detailed in an article in an online session, which female celebrity
was considered “courageous” for how she posed in a magazine?
Selected Jamie Lee Curtis – for allowing a full-length “before” shot
Answer:
of herself in a bathing suit for a story about what it takes
to look like the glamorous icons the public expects of
celebrities
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Sitcoms have been given Stupid Cupid Awards™ for Myth #5
because even if the husbands are unfit, overweight, and
unattractive, these TV shows nevertheless cast attractive, shapely
females as the spouses nearly 100% of the time—reinforcing an
inequitable construct regarding this myth.
Selected Tru
Answer: e
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
As you learned in the related Session, the British Advertising
Standards Authority (a government agency) banned two ads in July
2011 (illlustrating other countries’ higher standards!) because
Selected the digital airbrushing of faces of Julia Roberts and
Answer:
Christy Turlington in makeup ads was considered
