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6. Janet Murray suggests that there are three pleasures for the audience when it comes to video games, Immersion, Agency and Rehersals for Life. Select the definition for Agency.

  • Audiences can play out symbolic dramas in the form of games
  • A safe way of practising skills that the audience will need when they experience them for real.
  • The satisfying power of take meaningful action and see the results of our decisions and choices
  • The audience maintain a steady position with an agency within a game.
  • A feeling of being totally involved in something.

7. Who said that the media offers a kind of fantasy escape from reality also know as Reality and Utopian Pleasures?

  • Baudrillard
  • Dyer
  • Murray
  • Blumer
  • Katz