A group of children is playing a game called "telephone," in which one child whispers a message to another, who then passes it along, until the last child announces the message to the whole group. Usually, by the end, someone has misheard the message and changed it. Does the children's game of telephone count as media?

a. Yes, but only if the message is fairly accurately conveyed.

b. No, because it must use technology to count as media.

c. No, because it is just a game.

d. Yes, because the game relays information.

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Ariana Proctor

Social Studies

2 July, 04:04

A group of children is playing a game called "telephone," in which one child whispers a message to another, who then passes it along, until the last child announces the message to the whole group. Usually, by the end, someone has misheard the message and changed it. Does the children's game of telephone count as media?

a. Yes, but only if the message is fairly accurately conveyed.

b. No, because it must use technology to count as media.

c. No, because it is just a game.

d. Yes, because the game relays information.

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Zain Orozco · Answer 1

b

Explanation:

It is not media, as it does not convey information to a large audience

Mathew Brown · Answer 2

The answer would be D because definition of media is the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the Internet) regarded collectively. the social media does not accurately convey everything someone says and yet that's media. So I think D is the correct option