Social Media
This is a platform that allows us to share ideas, photos, videos, and cultures via the internet.
What is social media?
This refers to the ideas, practices, and phenomena that are prevalent in mainstream society at a given time.
What is (pop)ular culture?
These are people differentiated from the dominant group in society.
What is a minority?
What is discrimination?
This is the lead salesman at Dunder-Mifflin
Who is Dwight K. Schrute?
These are the people that determine what is 'cool' and usually have a large following o social media.
What are influencers?
This is a cultural construct that signifies desirability and status within a particular social group.
What is ''coolness''?
These are people sharing inherited physical characteristics.
What is race?
An example of this would be an immigrant joining in a St. Patrick's Day celebration after moving to Boston.
What is assimilation?
This is the most populated state, with over 38 million people.
What is California?
This is the right you may lose when agreeing to terms and conditions of apps.
What is privacy?
This is the ability to navigate and leverage "cool" can enhance one's status in social circles.
What is cultural capital?
This is the blending of a minority group into the dominant society.
What is assimilation?
This is the forced transfer of a population.
What is ethnic cleansing?
This is the most common name in the world.
What is Mohammed?
This is the tool that social media companies use to target us with ads, posts, and content that we may like.
What is algorithm?
This is increased cultural representation leading to a blended global pop culture.
These are unfair practices that are part of the structure of a society.
What is institutionalized discrimination?
This is the difference between ethnicity and race.
What is one being based on physical characteristics (race) and the other being based on cultural identification (ethnicity)?
These cute animals hold hands so that they don't drift apart when sleeping.
What is a sea otter?
This is the rapid dissemination of ideas, usually getting many views in a short period of time. (e.g. viral challenges, sudden occurences)
What is trending or trend formation?
These are cultures that counter the dominant culture and societal norms.
What are countercultures?
What is de jure segregation?
This is a process designed to keep minorities from gaining equality.
What is subjugation (or racial/ethnic subjugation)?
This is the only continent without McDonalds.
What is Antarctica?