ADV Final Exam Review Flashcards
1. Codes of Gender - Documentary 2. Advertising and Science Communication - Guest Lecture 3. Consumed - Documentary 4. Advertising and Gender Roles - Guest Lecture 5. Lecture 10 - Advertising and the Media - Guest Lecture 5. Lecture 9 - Advertising and Identity 6. Lecture 8 - Music and Popular Culture
Sex
different BIOLOGICAL characteristics as we come out of the WOMB
-Male or Female
Gender
way CULTURE interprets sex, the diff biological characteristics
- how biological differences made sense within CULTURE
- Gender result of an ACTIVE PROCESS
- Masculine or Feminine, mutually exclusive characteristics
Gender Display
we PERFORM the EXPECTED ROLES, set by social CONVENTIONS that have been assigned from OUTSIDE
-we internalize gender roles by internalizing it as a set of CODES
2 Definitions of CODE
- a SHORTHAND LANGUAGE that everyone shares and understands, through which we communicate LARGER ideas
- set of RULES or BEHAVIOR
Commercial Realism?
present world in ways that COULD be real, depictions of REALITY
Female Touch
idea that the female touch is gentler, softer, and lighter
-less controlling, caressing, not assertive
Self Touch
Body a DELICATE and PRECIOUS thing
Canting posture
body TILTED, take body AWAY from being UPRIGHT and perpendicular
-places ppl OFF CENTER
Science Literacy
how SOURCES (scientists, journalists), MESSAGES (news writing), & MEDIA (newspapers, magazines) CHANNELS the audience and IMPACTS individual’s UNDERSTANDING of SCIENCE
Public Understanding of Science
SOCIAL IMPACT of communications (of science_
- public cognition (knowledge)
- attitudes
- behaviors (audience-based research)
Science Communications
also known as Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST)
-S.C. enhances PUBLIC AWARENESS, LITERACY, CULTURE by building AEIOU:
Awareness Enjoyment Interest Opinion-forming Understanding of science
Examples of science communications
interviews, logs, social media, informational science talks, TV messages
Science and Society
focus on INTERACTIVE science tradition
- LESS emphasis on INFORMING
- MORE emphasis on IMPROVING communication among citizens, scientists, politicians
Stereotypes of Scientists
get no girls, date no girls, talk in scientific argon, socially awkward, arrogant, research all day
2 Broad Categories of PCST models, what they aim to accomplish?
- IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING of public’s KNOWLEDGE about science (information delivery)
- EXPLORE the INTERACTION bt PUBLIC and SCIENCE/SCIENTISTS
Consumerism
Based on human urge to experience and GROW and play out our DREAMS and ambitions
- causes us to chase STATUS and a way to MEASURE our LIVES through consumption
- consumption=means to acquire status
- Way to PROMOTE ourselves beyond the talking
- Used as a SIGNAL (of prestige)
Evolutionary Theory, states that we are ________ from animals b/c we have built in us 2 MOTIVATORS:
we are INDISTINCT from our animal cousins because we have built in us 2 motivators:
- Survival
- Attracting a mate - our mating efforts channeled into ECONOMY, the G/S we buy
What is the tool used by humans to fulfill these 2 needs (survival, attracting a mate)
the BRAIN, which has tripled in size as we evolve
Consumption, or ________ is a way for us to display our _____ traits, as props for ______
Consumption. or PURCHASING/SPENDING is a way for us to display our MENTAL traits as props for MATING
Prestige
respect of SOCIAL POWER which is FREELY GRANTED from one human to another
Why do people aspire for PRESTIGE?
Gives them benefits of getting increased G/S, respect and authority from OTHERS
Natural Selection in terms of PRESTIGE
Since there are benefits of prestige, NATURAL SELECTION has shaped our psychologies so that we DESIRE prestige and act in ways to acquire it
- Prestige Darwinistic in nature, and has been SELECTED and EMERGED during the course of human evolution
- it is ADAPTIVE
Aspirational Marketing
making ppl WANT a product even if they don’t need it or NOT NECESSARY
What is fundamental in the approach of aspirational marketing?
PR, which tells us that consumerism is the way we show our SUCCESS and PERSONALITY
Sustainability
the ability for humans to survive LONG TERM w/o damaging carrying capacity of envrionment
-need to market/consume products that have DURABLE meaning and set of values so we don’t fall out of love with them so quickly
Different gender stereotypes for MALES
- Breadwinners
- strong
- athletic
- player
- heroic
- buffoon
Different gender stereotypes for FEMALES
- stay at home
- sex kitten
- devious
- thin ideal
what are Social Norms?
REPETITION of IDEALS, which create SOCIAL EXPECTATIONS
Halo Effect
cognitive BIAS where one GOOD traits INFLUENCE/EXTEND into other qualities of the person
MEDIUM
Single form of communication
Medium - consists of PLATFORMS acting as a SOURCE, CHANNEL, and FORM to collectively broker the transaction of info bt the message CREATOR and the message AUDIENCE
Reach?
how MANY ppl will be exposed to ad
-# or %