L3_History of Communication

Question 1

an age where people discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper, and iron

Answer 1

Pre-Industrial Age (before 1700s)

Question 2

also known as parietal art; are numerous paintings and engravings found on cave walls or ceilings around 38 000 BCE

Answer 2

Cave paintings

Question 3

used as a writing medium especially for writing in cuneiform

Answer 3

Clay tablets

Question 4

it is one of the oldest forms of writing

Answer 4

cuneiform

Question 5

made from pith of papyrus plant; used in ancient times as writing surface to designate documents written on its sheets, rolled up to scrolls

Answer 5

papyrus

Question 6

an age where people used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products (including books through the printing press)

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Industrial Age (1700s-1930s)

Question 7

typically used for texts; a device that applies pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (like paper or cloth)

Answer 7

printing press

Question 8

used for long-distance communicaton by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid between stations

Answer 8

telegraph

Question 9

also known as film or movie; is a series of still photos on film, projected in rapid sucession onto a screen by means of light

Answer 9

motion picture

Question 10

an age where the invention of the transistor ushered in the electric age; people harnessed the power of transistors that led the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers; in this age, long distance communication became more efficient

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Electronic Age (1930s-1980s)

Question 11

an age where the Internet paved the way for faster communicaton and the creation of the social network; people advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology; moreover, voice, image, sound, and data are digitalized

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New Age or Information Age (1900s-2000s)

Question 12

What are the functions of Communication of Media

Answer 12

1. Monitoring Function
2. Information Function
3. Opinion Function
4. Watchdog Role of Journalism
5. Channel for Advocacy of Political viewpoints

Question 13

this is to inform te citizens on wht is happening around them

Answer 13

Monitoring Function

Question 14

this is to educate the audience on the meaning and significance of the facts

Answer 14

Information Function

Question 15

this is to provide a platform for public political discourse; to facilitate public opinion and expression of dissent

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Opinion Function

Question 16

it denounces the wrongdoing of the government and the private which leads to increasing of accountability and spearheading positive changes

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Watchdog Role of Journalism