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MIL Flashcards

1
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A process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs, or behavior.

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COMMUNICATION

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The process by which messages or information is sent from one place or person to another, or the message itself

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COMMUNICATION

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What are the two basic types of communication?

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VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL

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Two types of verbal communication

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ORAL AND WRITTEN

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Six types of non-verbal communication

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  1. SIGNS
  2. SYMBOLS
  3. COLORS
  4. GESTURES
  5. BODY LANGUAGE
  6. FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
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Is the plural form of medium, which (broadly speaking) describes any channel of communication.

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MEDIA

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The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms. It aims to empower citizens by providing them with the competencies (knowledge and skills) necessary to engage with traditional media and new technologies

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MEDIA LITERACY

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The ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information in its various formats.

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INFORMATION LITERACY

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The ability of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools. Using these tools an individual can access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create and communicate information.

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TECHNOLOGY (DIGITAL) LITERACY

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Recognizes the primary role of information and media in our everyday lives. It lies at the core of freedom of expression and information - since it empowers citizens to understand the functions of media and other information providers, to critically evaluate their content, and to make informed decisions as users and producer of information and media content.

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MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY

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Refers to mediums that are part of our culture for over half a century. These forms include television, radio, print advertisements, and billboards.

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TRADITIONAL MEDIA

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Are forms of media that are native to computers, computational and relying on computers for redistribution.

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NEW MEDIA

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What are the evolution of media?

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  1. PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE
  2. INDUSTRIAL AGE
  3. ELECTRONIC AGE
  4. DIGITAL AGE
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  • Before 1700s
  • People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron.
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PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE

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  • 1700-1930
  • People used the power of the steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products.
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INDUSTRIAL AGE

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In the time of prehistoric men, the way of communication between the people was through ____

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CAVE PAINTINGS

17
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In the Ancient Near East, _______ were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age.

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CLAY TABLETS

18
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Is a device for applying
pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.

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PRINTING PRESS

19
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Publication usually issued daily, weekly, or at other regular times that provides news, views, features, and other information of public interest and that often carries advertising

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NEWSPAPER

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  • 1930-1980
  • The invention of the transistor ushered in the _____. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long distance communication became more efficient.
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ELECTRONIC AGE

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Is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in color, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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TELEVISION

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Is a small portable radio receiver that uses transistor-based circuitry.

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TRANSISTOR RADIO

23
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Was the earliest electronic general-purpose computers made.

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ENIAC

24
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What does ENIAC stands for?

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ELECTRONIC NUMERICAL INTERGRATOR AND COMPUTER

25
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  • 1900s-2000s
  • The Internet paved the way for faster communication 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.
A

NEW INFORMATION AGE

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Provides opportunities for people to communicate, share ideas, speculate, tell stories and give information

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CHANNEL

27
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Exposes corrupt practices of the government and the private sector. Creating a space wherein governance is challenged or scrutinized by the governed. It also guarantees free and fair elections

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WATCHDOG

28
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Acts as a gateway of information for the society’s consumption. Also, it becomes a keeper of memories of the community, preserver of heritage and source of academic knowledge.

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RESOURCE CENTER

29
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Through its diverse sources or formats, it bridges the gap of digital divide.

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ADVOCATE

30
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What are the Roles and Functions of Media in a Democratic Society?

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  1. CHANNEL
  2. WATCHDOG
  3. RESOURCE CENTER
  4. ADVOCATE

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