Media convergence refers to how the many forms of technologically mediated and face-to-face communication come together in our everyday lives. Create a scenario that demonstrates media convergence. Include at least three forms of media of any type, but at least one should represent traditional mass media.

What will be an ideal response?

- Student scenarios will vary but must reference at least one form of traditional mass media: television, newspaper, magazine, radio, etc.
- Scenarios must demonstrate understanding of media convergence and the interconnection of various media forms.

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a. a reasonable person could not understand the advertisement meant “murder for hire” b. the newspaper’s free speech rights protect all the ads it runs c. a reasonable person should have known the advertisement had a substantial likelihood of causing harm d. the newspaper is not responsible for the ad even if it could be understood as meaning “murder for hire”

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Typically, we learn social histories in school.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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