Chapter 1
Society functions through this.
What is communication?
This is something that can bring groups closer together than ever before; think about fan clubs.
This term means producer users.
What is produser?
This is what movies used to be watch on.
What is a nickelodeon?
This form of media changed digital media forever.
What is music?
This is the exchange of communication between 2 or 3 people in a personal manner.
What is interpersonal communication?
The media platforms that existed prior to the development of massive digital networks
What are legacy media platforms?
Only ________ corporations own about all of the mass media in the US
What is five?
This is a way that people used to communicate before telephones.
What is the telegraph?
True or False:
The music industry is corrupt.
What is true?
This is sharing meaning through symbolic messages to a wide audience from one source to many receivers.
What is mass communication?
This is
Personal publishers without government control
Think blogging
What is individualization?
We have to question our own family and friends' ___________.
What are posts?
This was used for the original form of mass communication.
What is paper?
Radio and television b oth spread this, and it often contributes to bias and wars.
What is propaganda?
This is the knowledge, beliefs, and practices of groups large and small
What is culture?
In digital culture, this means that one’s country appears to matter less as an influence on behavior and values online than it does in the tangible world
What is post-nationalism?
This is key in avoiding misunderstandings and misinformation in social media.
What is human interaction?
True or False:
Media can have an impact on society's thinking even if they are not receptive to being molded/receiving messages.
What is false?
This term means waste or trash that serves to fill time but not to inform meaningfully.
What is dreck?
This causes cultural breakdown.
What is mass media breakdown?
This is when old media is made new again.
What is remidiation?
______________ can set in when we do not meet media with reality checks.
What is depression?
Social media is different that communication of previous times because...
What is that amateurs can produce mass media messages?
True or False
Media for profit can produce valuable, true output.
Answers will vary.