A concern about the materiality of media is central to which wave of ecocriticism

A concern about the materiality of media is central to which wave of ecocriticism? 

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Second

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

Fourth

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

Third

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

First

 

 

 

 

 

 

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To what forms of media has cognitive media theory been most frequently applied? 

 

 

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a.

 

Literature and other written texts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

Online games and gaming

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

Moving image media

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

Photomedia

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Where do cognitive media theorists look in order to answer questions about the operations and significance of media? 

 

 

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a.

 

History

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

Language

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.The human mind

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

Culture

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For a cognitive media theorist, in our understanding of the uses of media, what is the relationship between biology on the one-hand and culture and history on the other? 

 

 

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a.

 

Culture and history are irrelevant because our uses of media are biologically determined. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

Culture and history are more important than biology in our uses of media. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

Biological attributes and capacities are more important in understanding our uses of the media than cultural and historical ones.

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

The biological and the cultural and historical are thought to interact in our use of media.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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When cognitive media theorists argue that narrative is not just a ‘cultural layer’ but a biological foundation, what do they mean? 

 

 

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a.

 

That narrative is not cultural.

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

That the mind is predisposed to narrative.

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

That biology determines the structure of narrative. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

That narratives change or transform the mind.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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What do we mean when we suggest that theory can help us ‘read our own silences’?

 

 

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a.

 

Theory reveals objective truths about the world normally hidden by media. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

 Theory helps us ‘hear’ mediations of the real world that we normally just take for granted. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

Theory is a form of knowledge that fills gaps in our self-understanding. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

Theory helps us understand things about ourselves that we don’t normally know. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For a cognitive media theorists, what is ‘core cognition’? 

 

 

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Cognitive capacities that are highly developed in very intelligent people. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

Cognitive capacities that function to determine people’s media consumption. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

The most basic cognitive capacities shared by all humans. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

Any thinking processes that occur at the centre of the human brain. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For cognitive media theorists, why might evolutionary biology be able to help us understand our consumption of media narratives? 

 

 

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Because biological capabilities that have developed over time to help us navigate our way through life are also used to understand media narratives.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.Because humans are biological entities.

 

 

 

 

Big history

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

Because humans have evolved a capacity for narrative. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

Because the development of media narrative is an evolutionary process.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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