
ABCOM02X - Comm, Culture, and Media
Quiz by Arrianne Lago
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It is the production & dissemination of information of general public interest
They are the users of social networking sites
It refers to popular music, movies, and other types of mass culture.
it is the vision of equal participation in political life is a powerful one.
it is the process that causes class boundaries & distinctions to be maintained over time.
it demonstrates their high status through a broad range of cultural consumption.
when someone thinks of themselves as inherently members of a nation and take pride in that identity.
it is the set of shared cultural practices and beliefs within a given nation-state.
it is a process by which powerful groups gain legitimacy and hold power based on establishing widely shared beliefs about what is right and wrong.
it is the set of norms and practices that distinguishes a group from another
it is the division of have and have nots in the form of social, economic, & cultural gap (Klinenberg, 2007); eg. the division between digital natives and digital immigrants who have to try to keep up with the changes (Palfrey & Gasser, 2008)
this is a type of communication that occurs at large within a society
it refers to the cultural trait common to all humans eg. language
it refers to the routine we got used to growing up; habits
these are judgments about what is intrinsically important or meaningful eg. patriotism, competitiveness, and consumerism.
it communicates implicit meaning about an idea; could be verbal or nonverbal; its meaning could differ based on the context: & difference in meaning causes disconnect
it is anything that communicates a message
singular form of media
this is your education, tastes, cultural knowledge, and your ability to display sophistication in your manners and everyday acts; confers on your higher or lower status in the eyes of others
it refers to the evaluation of cultural meanings and practices in the own social context.
it is the beliefs or policies promoting the equal accommodation of different ethnic or cultural groups
an inability to understand or accept cultural practices different from one's own; when you think that your culture is above or superior of other cultures
it is a type of culture that questions the system; a group whose ideas, attitudes, and beliefs are in direct conflict with mainstream culturez
it is a relatively small groups of people whose affiliation is based on shared beliefs, preferences, and practices tht exist under the mainstreamÂ
it is the whole culture individuals follow and people see eg. usage of po and opo; most widely shared systems of meaning and cultural tool kits in a society
it is the system of words/symbols representing concept; it is a cultural universal
it is how we communicate culture; we should be mindful on how we use it
this is something that we learn; refers to the characteristics of groups and is communicated by a group of people
He stated that culture is a shared system of beliefs and knowledge or a system of meaning and symbols; set of values, beliefs, and practices; and shared forms of communication
He argued that we all develop certain set of assumptions about the world and our place in it: our tastes, preferences, and skills. He also said that we develop habits --- in the course of growing up and socializing with others that become so routine, we don't even realize we are following them.
He compared culture to a tool kit or a set of ideas and skills that we learn through the cultural environment we live in and apply to practical situation in our own lives.
He argues that we are participating in a new form of internet-centered communication that he calls mass self-communication because it can potentially reach a globe audience, but its content is often self-generated and self-directed.
He declared that the medium is the message (different FORMS of communication provide very different experiences even when communicating the EXACT same content.)