Terms and Definitions (Miscellaneous)
Are the people that were deemed as largely uneducated, lacking in culture and too unintelligent to govern themselves.
Who are the Masses?
Is the feeling when we look at friends' posts and worrying they are doing more exciting things.
What is FOMO?
Is a form of communication disseminated to a large group of people who remain largely unknown to the sender of the message.
What is 'Mass Communication'?
Is one of the benefits of utilizing media theories.
What is 'plays a role in research agendas'? OR 'allows media professionals to better predict and explain various phenomena' OR plays a foundational role?
Is promoting a product, service or brand online through word of mouth, usually via online discussion groups, chats and emails.
What is Viral Marketing?
Is the time frame that provided much of the foundation for early mass communication theory.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Is recognized as the postmillennial generation that has grown up with digital and social media.
What is a Digital Native?
Is the form of media that doesn't require the audience to assemble at a given time.
What is Asynchronous Media?
Is a model that asserts that the media's messages are imposed on a passive audience.
What is the Hypodermic Needle?
The underlying rules, structures, and patterns by which a medium presents itself and is used and understood by the audience.
What is Media Grammar?
Broadcast a radio adaptation of the famous War of the Worlds novel in 1938.
Who is Orson Welles?
Refers to specific types of media, such as print, audio and video--all merging into a digital media form.
What is Technological Convergence?
Is represented by relationships between peers, co-workers, friends, family and romantic partners.
What is Interpersonal Communication?
This ideological framework focuses heavily on capitalism and exploitation by systems of power, and also deeply explores the realm of possibility.
What is Critical Theory?
Marc, a construction worker for a local Atlanta organization, decided to film a nearby exchange between a police officer and a 17 year old girl-Cynthia. After the exchange between the officer and Cynthia. Marc asked Cynthia about the mistreatment she received, and went on to post his thoughts on the experience on Facebook. This is an example of.
What is Citizen Journalism?
Is a media-effects experiment done in the 1950s that showed children's responses to TV that rewarded a violent person versus punishing a violent person.
What is Bobo doll studies?
As discussed last class, this social media platform full of the most propaganda?
What is Facebook OR Twitter?
Is one of the functions of Mass Communication.
What are Surveillance, Correlation, Cultural Transmission, or Entertainment?
Tabitha decided to conduct an experiment on 10 Instagram user's body-image. Her study began with interviewing each participant on their overall perception of their bodies. After showing each participant a series of photos of Instagram models, Tabitha interviewed them again to assess their perception of their bodies. This type of study is an example of.
Is a marketplaces in which media ownership and diversity are severely limited, where very few large & powerful owners control an industry or collection of related industries.
What is Media Oligopoly?
The "I Want You" poster featuring a picture of Uncle Sam is an example of.
What is Propaganda?
What is Third-Person Effect?
Is the process of recording an audio or video for the purpose of viewing at a later time.
What is a Time Shift?
Is known as an interdisciplinary framework.
What is Cultural Studies?