Urban
From the readings
Verbal comm & language
The Digital Street
Mediated
100

Streets connect and _______ cities into different districts, neighborhoods, and zones.

What is divide?

100

Before the invention of this device, viewers walked up to the TV to change the channel.

What is a remote control?

100

The study of how we produce speech sounds.

What is phonetics?

100

Lane argues that in addition to the physical street, there is a _________ street in Harlem that social media opens onto?

What is a digital street?

100

Unlike physical spaces made of atoms, digital spaces (including networked publics) are made up of these.

What are bits?

200

Suburban areas may not have these parts of the street where people encounter one another.

What are sidewalks?

200

The popularization of new and increasing communication media means that media consumers are not only exposed to more messages but need this to critically assess the meaning and veracity of messages? 

What is media literacy?

200

The rules for how words are combined into sentences.

What is syntax?

200

This affordance of networked publics means that content online can quickly reach large audiences?

What is Scalability?

200

Communication medium: the plural form.

What are/is communication media? 

300

What activity in Father Demo Square does Jerolmack find to be socially contagious?

What is feeding pigeons?

300

This refers to "purposeful efforts to change behaviors through communication."

What is persuasion?

300

The property of language that allows us to use language to talk about our communication.

What is metacommunication?

300

Although the confrontation looked on camera to be one on one, how many people were likely involved in the intimidation of Rugged?  

What are three people?

300

Mailing a letter to a friend, and two weeks later receiving one back from the friend illustrates this feature of mediated communication

What is asynchronous communication?

400

Jane Jacobs said these figures were key to social order and the circulation of information in urban neighborhoods.

What are public characters?

400

Some researchers believe this social identity may explain conversational differences in question asking, interruptions, and other aspects of language use and conversation?  

What is gender?

400

The infinite number of messages human beings can create with a finite set of words.

What is productivity?

400

Detectives, market researchers, and parents could be part of this kind of audience in networked publics where users may not know who views the content they post.

What are invisible audiences?

400

This characterizes media such as film or video where the viewer has little control over the content or the communication interaction.

What is low interactivity?

500

According to Gumpert and Drucker, the ___________ of a “communicative” city includes both physical aspects like roads and non-physical aspects like a free press?

What is infrastructure?

500

When this area of the brain is damaged, one may have trouble producing speech sounds, although they may still comprehend the meaning of the words they hear?

What is Broca’s area?

500

Denotation refers to the dictionary definition of a word. This refers to the associations a word may carry.

What is connotation?

500

The title of a book and a concept developed by Elijah Anderson to understand the relationship between racialized poverty and violence.

What is the Code of the Street?

500

This is compromised by the limited modalities of communication media.

What is social presence?

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