Midterms

Question 1

a time when large amounts of information are widely available to many people

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Digital Age/ Information age

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the procedure of moving a business into the digital age

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Digitalization

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marks the beginning of the Information Era

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Digital Revolution

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the advancement of technology from analog electronic and mechanical devices to digital technology

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Digital Revolution

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embracing the technologies that are relevant to improving organization enabling it to become more competitive

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Digitalization

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described digitization as the process of purposely moving from manual to analogue processes

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Steve Cloutman

Question 7

electronic tools, systems, devices, resources that generate, store, or process data

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Digital technology

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software formats that enable individuals, groups, and companies to communicate and share information

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Social Networks

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networks of people who share information across the online community through a scoial networking platform

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Virtual communities

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a type of media that includes game apps, productivity apps, lifestyle, and entertainment apps

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Mobile Applicatiokns

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type of media like Netflix, video on youtube, blogs/vlogs, spotify

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Video and Audio Love Streaming

Question 12

are those that have a pre-installed decoder service to access your fave channels

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Digital Television

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a hybrid of TV and computer

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Smart televisions

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type of new media that includes digital television, and smart televisions

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Digital/Satellite and Smart TV’s

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• usually identified with video games
• forms interactive multimedia played on a personal computer

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Computer and online games

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TRUE OR FALSE: Computer and Online games most often requires a license agreement

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TRUE

Question 17

• these are stored in the computer and exchanged between two users over telecommunications
• one of the most largely used features on the internet

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Electronic Mails

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the person that sent the first email

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Ray Tomlinson

Question 19

these are books made available in a digital form or readily presented on a computer or handheld device

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Electronic Books

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a digital audio file made available on the internet to download on the computer or mobile device

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Podcast

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characterized by its reliance on the network effect

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Social media

Question 22

TRUE OR FALSE: New media was a subset of social media but is now an entirely different platform

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FALSE; should be the other way around

Question 23

specializing on the distribution of the content like photographs, and videos like youtube and instagram

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Media network

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focuses on the exchange connection of ideas, thoughts, and contents with others like Facebook, Twttr, LinkedIn

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Social network

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the ideal platform for in-depth discussion and allows conversations to grow like Quora, Reddit, and Wordpress

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Discussion Network

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enables users to give reviews for products and services and allows interaction as well such as Yelp and Glassdoor

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Review network

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allows people to create content for their audience and help them discover the content, and establish engagement and familiarity with your content like Tumblr and Mediuam

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Social Blogging Network

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a corrupted term from the phrase “Net Citizen”

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Netizen

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he proposed the theory of netizen

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Michael Hauben

Question 30

TRUE OR FALSE: Hauben says that the internet cannot be a “source of opinion”

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FALSE; can be

Question 31

TRUE OR FALSE: News reports are often bent to suit the infotainment genre favored by the general audience

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TRUE

Question 32

TRUE OR FALSE: Everyone can voice out their ideas via the internet

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TRUE

Question 33

it is the most widely used platform

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Facebook

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a theory that holds intense media attention increases the importance of certain topics, issues, and individuals

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Agenda Setting

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TRUE OR FALSE: Media uses agenda setting theory to inform us on what they think is important to our society

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TRUE

Question 36

TRUE OR FALSE: Pop culture is a weapon

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TRUE

Question 37

a theory that holds culture as its central foundation

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Culturalism

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an approach to eliminate dualisms

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culturalism

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he explained that culture is a structure of feeling

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Raymond Williams

Question 40

a method for understanding what a culture is expressing by analyzing its cultural expressions

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Culture analysis

Question 41

experienced by people in their day-to-day life in a specific place and at a particular time

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Lived culture

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it is recorded culture that includes products and daily facts from a culture

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Period Culture

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the one that connects the previous types of culture

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Culture of selective tradition

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assumes that culture determines the individual through and through

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Culturalism

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culture in this sense forms the basis for the common life of different people

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Multiculturalism

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a social, economic, and political philosophy that analyses the impact of the ruling class on the laborers

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Marxism

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who formulated Marxism in their work “The Communist Theory”

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Karl Marx and Fredrich Engels

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refers to the labor community

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Proletariat

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refers to the “ruling class”

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Burgeoisie

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a theory where the labor community worked their lives off only for the ruling class to profit from them

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Capitalism

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the struggle between Landlords, owners, and the people who rented or used their lands for agriculture

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Feudalism

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TRUE OR FALSE: Power was held by the majority, and the minority had only their labor to help them make a living.

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FALSE

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TRUE OR FALSE: The elite were the only ones who had access to the means of production

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TRUE

Question 54

TRUE OR FALSE: Cloutman discovered that mass media influences society greatly and molds the mass culture

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FALSE

Question 55

TRUE OR FALSE: The Marxist theory on mass media suggests that media should only be used to educate the masses.

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TRUE

Question 56

the Swiss linguist that believed signs derived meaning through their differences and groupings

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Ferdinand de Saussure

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a way of approaching texts and practices and practices that are derived from the theoretical work of Ferdinand de Saussure

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Structuralism

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refers to the system of language, the rules, and the conventions that organize it

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Langue

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refers to the individual utterance, the individual use of language.

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Parole

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studies the historical development of a given language

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Diachronic approach

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studies a given language in one moment in time

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Synchronic approach

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a political movement concerned with women’s oppresion and the ways and means to empower women

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Feminism

Question 63

this person describes feminism as “finding a voice”

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Hooks

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points out, ‘Cultural politics are crucially important to feminism because they involve struggles over meaning’.

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Michele Barrett

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‘Feminists approaching popular culture proceed from a variety of theoretical positions that carry with them a deeper social analysis and political agenda’

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Lana Rakow

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argue that women’s oppression is the result of the system of patriarchy

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Radical feminists

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analysis of the ultimate source of oppression is capitalism

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Marxist feminist

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it does not posit a system; tends to see the problem in terms of male prejudice against women

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Liberal feminism

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represents the coming together of Marxist and Radical feminist analysis in belief that women’s oppression

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Dual-systems theory

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argued that much contemporary popular culture actively undermines the feminist gains of 1970s and 1980

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Angela McRobbie

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TRUE OR FALSE: To really understand post-feminist culture, it needs to be situated in relation to de-traditionalization

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TRU lagi ni tanan as in asin

Question 72

explained that Queer Theory provides a discipline for exploring the relationships between lesbian, gay men, and the culture which surrounds and continues to seek to exclude us

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Paul Burston and Colin Richardson

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the perspective that questions the perception of cisgender and heterosexual identities are in any sense standard

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Queer theory

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it is a way of thinking that dismantles traditional assumptions about gender and sexual identities

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Queer Theory nga

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a term used to describe a person whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth

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cisgender

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is a culture which offers no position of critical distance

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Postmodernism

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the thorough culturalization or aestheticization of everyday life\

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Postmodernism

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a realm we may enter in order to be refreshed and renewed in order to be able to continue with ordinary affairs of everyday life

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Affirmative culture

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- highly pluralistic and diverse - circulation of images, myriad films, videos, and website - Everything is constantly in flux - celebrated diversity in multiculturalism

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Postmodern society

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- the rise of more christian denominations, and cults - plurality of world views - metanarratives - lack of certainty and ambiguity - absurdity - illusions and delusions - deconstruction - ah yawa kapoy type - multiple ontologies rather than universal meaning - maypa gi copy paste ko na lng ina niyo

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Postmodernism challenges