Deck 13: Gender in Media and Communications Technology

Question 1

The media and communications technology casually deliver sexism into our lives.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Amada Knox's murder trial found some of the coverage calling her

A) Flip
B) Forward
C) Foxy Knoxy
D) None of these

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Jodie Arias was portrayed as

A) Sex playmate
B) A female filled with Desire
C) Both A and B
D) None of these

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Men are quoted as authorities more than women.

Question 5

Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson complained she could not discuss her sexual harassment against her then boss Roger Ailes because

A) She was afraid for her life.
B) She had no evidence
C) She had signed an NDA
D) None of these

Question 6

Peloton experienced a ______ drop in its stock value after running an advertisement of a man giving his already slim wife a Peloton Bike

A) 2%
B) 10%
C) 15%
D) 25%

Question 7

The gender pay gap in Advertising exceeds the gap in other industries.

Question 8

Fewer than _______ of ads feature black women

A) 1%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 20%

Question 9

It seems that _____ are the primary viewers of television dramas

A) Men
B) Women
C) Children
D) Television critics

Question 10

Women's sports are still ____ in the media.

A) Underreported
B) Under presented
C) Under nourished
D) Both A and B

Question 11

Advertisements feature more older men than older women.

Question 12

As long as men are in power, they are the group that television can poke fun at without being politically incorrect.

Question 13

Sportscasters tend to identify women by their

A) First name
B) Last name
C) Both first and last names
D) The tend to ignore names

Question 14

In much popular music, women are

A) Used
B) Abused
C) Both A and B
D) None of these.