3.1 Perspectives On Digital Divides

Question 1

(Functionalism) those online create what?

Answer 1

Value consensus

Question 2

(Functionalism) how do those online create value consensus?

Answer 2

Their communications and judgements deciding what is right and wrong

Question 3

(Functionalism) for those not involved in creating value consensus what happens?

Answer 3

They are excluded
They aren’t part of social solidarity
Value consensus imposed on them

Question 4

(Feminism) who dominate the online world?

Answer 4

Men

Question 5

(Feminism) who are a muted group without a voice?

Answer 5

Women

Question 6

(Feminism) increasingly digital communication is providing what?

Answer 6

Women a voice

Question 7

(Marxism) those without access to media cannot do what?

Answer 7

Develop communications and social and cultural capital

Question 8

(Marxism) lack of access can lead to a feeling of what?

Answer 8

Alienation

Question 9

(Marxism) the power elite controlling media and advertising promote what?

Answer 9

Capitalism and ruling class ideology

Question 10

(Marxism) social media can be a way of doing what?

Answer 10

Resisting capitalism and ruling class ideology