Mass Media
Definition of Mass Media:
means for transmitting information from a single source to a vast number of people.
What is the definition of social media?
Media that allows people to communicate with one another, share info, and form communities based on interests.
Has Social Media played an effect on culture?
Yes!
What is the definition of cyberbullying?
the use of the internet to embarrass, abuse, or manipulate another person.
Around what time did newspapers start being a big part of mass media? (1500's, 1600's, 1700's, 1800's?)
1800's
What does "app" stand for?
Application
Does social media make jobs more efficient?
Yes, It is more common for companies to look for people with experience with technology in general.
Do males or females get cyberbullied more?
Girls do by <6%
When was the radio invented?
1880's
What are different modern social media apps?
Snap chat, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok
When did social media start playing a role in politics?
Between 1933 and 1944 with FDR and the fireside chats
What age group generally experiences cyberbullying?
Ages 11-19
The invention of what was a huge stepping stone in mass media? (15th century)
printing press
What are some non-electronic forms of social media?
Writing letters
What president had the biggest presence on social media to date?
President Donald Trump
Does social media make it easier for someone to be cyberbullied?
Yes, there has been an increase in cyberbullying as social media becomes more popular and used.
After the internet was released to the public; around 2005 how many people in the world were online?
1 billion or 15 percent
What was the most popular social networking site in 2017?
What percent of workers report using social medial while on the clock?
three fourths of today's workers
What feelings are reported because of cyberbullying?
Feelings like anxiety and low self-esteem. And in extreme cases, some reported depression and suicidal thoughts.