11.) According to Monk-Turner, __________ are the most likely group to be portrayed negatively in film and
11.) According to Monk-Turner, __________ are the most likely group to be portrayed negatively in film and
television.
a. blacks
b. Asians
c. Latinos
d. whites
12.) Debra Meskin identified common media stereotypes about Latinas. The stereotype of a sexy Latina who uses her intellect and sexuality to manipulate men is referred to as the:
a. Cantina Girl
b. Suffering Señorita
c. Jezebel
d. Vamp
13.) All three Latina stereotypes identified by Debra Meskin have what characteristic in common?
a. vulnerability
b. sexuality
c. intellect
d. compassion
14.) Chapter 4 describes stereotypes about Asian, Latina, and black women. For each group, there is a stereotype of the:
a. seductress
b. damsel in distress
c. docile spouse
d. vengeful woman
15.) The television show, Longmire, has a Westernized Native American character named Henry Standing Bear, played by Lou Diamond Phillips. Henry is best friends with the white sheriff and often uses his Native American knowledge to help the sheriff solve cases. This depiction is similar to which stereotype of Asian men?
a. the threatening foreigner
b. the effeminate male
c. the medicine man
d. the “biracial buddy”
16.) What conflicting findings did Kopacz and Lawton find in their study of online YouTube videos?
a. users preferred to watch videos which countered stereotypes of African American males, yet they also played video games in which African Americans were depicted negatively
b. users preferred both videos portraying stereotyped depictions of racial groups and videos that countered racial stereotypes
c. users preferred videos which portrayed stereotypical depictions of non-white women, but disliked videos portraying stereotypical depictions of non-white men
d. women preferred videos portraying stereotyped depictions of non-white men, whereas men preferred videos portraying stereotyped depictions of non-white women
17.) An example of social media being used in a way to reveal and counter stereotypes is through the:
a. “successful black guy” meme
b. Butterfly
c. “biracial buddy”
d. wise man
18.) The media often portray Arab cultures as backward, barbaric, patriarchal, and in need of Western civilization. This portrayal works to:
a. undermine support for U.S. foreign aid in Arab countries
b. prevent Americans from helping oppressed Arab women
c. challenge previous understandings of Arab-American relations
d. justify foreign interventions