Urban
From the readings
Pastor & mediated mediation
Organizations
Mediated
200

This activity and use of the street to play music for money is known as

What is busking?

200

Mediated communication may alter our sense of ________ by allowing users to be physically in one time or place, but communicationally at another point in time or place. 

What is place?

200

Term Stuart gives for when youth involved in gangs are confronted in non-gang-related social contexts when they are not involved in gang-related roles or behavior.

What is "catching lacking"?

200

Message flows in this direction provide feedback from employees to their supervisors.

What is Upward?

200

Social functions and ________ are the most general and basic functions of mediated communication.

What is information transmission?

400

Simmel said that this casual, playful, and limited form of public interaction was ideal in cities.

What is sociability?

400

Depersonalization and __________ characterize media communication situations in which users interact with no direct knowledge of one another. This can be helpful when seeking support or advice for personal problems.

What is anonymity?

400

Pastor’s most valuable source of information because they and their social media accounts connect neighborhood networks.

Who are girls?

400

This research bias occurs when research subjects improve their behavior simply because they know they are being observed or tested.

What is Hawthorne Effect?

400

Wearing ear buds to avoid unwanted interaction or because it’s fashionable is an example of a _________ around media use.

What is a social norm?

600

Sewer water, mail, cars, and commuters all flow along the street. In these instances, the street functions as this

What is a passage?

600

This gives an organization its character or "personality"?

What is organizational culture?

600

Lane argues that street pastors mediate neighborhood violence. This focus on street pastors differs from Anderson’s old heads approach and this approach by Canada. 

What is an institutional (school-based) approach?

600

“My advice to management is to get to know their employees and to show that they care about them. Employees are not machines but living, breathing people.” This recommendation reflects this organizational theory.

What is Human Relations?

600

This theory concerns “warmth” and how similar mediated communication “feels” to communication in person.

What is media richness theory?

800

This French word means aimlessly strolling about the city.

What is flânerie?

800

These constituent parts of a communicative city may provide "a place to watch others," "places of mixed use and mixed age," or "a place that has numerous nodes of activity"?

What are places of interaction?

800

Pastor’s mobilizes adults in the neighborhood to intervene in youth violence primarily through this type of mediated communication?

What are text message blasts?

800

The ____________ of messages connects organizations to external stakeholders and audiences.

What is Outflow?

800

If you were cool in high school in the 90s you carried this communication technology that went beep.

What is a beeper?

1000

Kelly greets the pigeons and feeds them in the park. Rob talks to the person next to him while occasionally tearing off a piece of his bagel for a pigeon. Rob’s behavior is an example of this kind of feeding.

What is unfocused feeding?

1000

According to the discussion in your textbook on systems theory, "organizations are influenced by the behavior of the people, relationships, and groups that compose them--in what is referred to as a _________________________________?

What is a "mutually causal process"?

1000

Given Pastor’s lack of formal authority and resources, this Lane decides is the most successful aspect of his intervention.

What are relationships?

1000

Organizational communication functions to coordinate activities and to do this for its members.

What is Socialize?

1000

This theorist talked in the 1960s about media as an “extension of man.”

Who is Marshall McLuhan?

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