Basic terminology Flashcards
1
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Concept
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An abstract idea, a mental representation
2
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Theory
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A statement of how and why facts are related
3
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Method
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Techniques of data collection used to gather empirical data
4
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Medium
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A mean of communication
5
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ICTs
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Information Communication Technologies
6
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Media Content
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The message
7
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Mass media
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From one source to several destinations
8
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News Media
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Journalism Industry
9
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Network Media
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Many senders and many receivers
10
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Social Media
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Computer-mediated technology allowing the creation and sharing of texts and images through network communities
11
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Interpersonal communication
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Face-to-face communication between people