new media Flashcards
what is a cultural perssimist
people who are critical about the new media
they believe it is an invasion of privacy due to government surveillance
leads to crime and fake news
what is a neophiliac
people who are positive about the benefits of the new media
- has provided consumer choice
-Audience have control over media
what is conglomerate domination
majority of big companies are owned by big billionares
what is the main disadvantage of conglomerate domination
the beliefs of the conglomerates will be transmitted to the consumers of their media
how does kamala harris gain popularity from her us president campaign
targets campaign at the younger community- using tiktok trends , using beyonce songs etc.
what is a global village and what are the advantage/ disadvantages
the world is interconnected through the advanced new media
Advantages-
learn new cultures
contact people everywhere
disadvantages-
cyber crime
hate groups
How does the new media increase greater democracy and what are the advantages and disadvantages
new media makes democracy greater as it allows freedom of expression of citizens
advantages-
citizens can express their opinions publicly
media allows citizens to learn about democracy- when to vote
disadvantages-
main source of media is controlled by the conglomerates
media can make fake news
how does media increase consumer choice
what are disadvantages
people can choose what media they consume and choose what media they are exposed to
disadvantages- too much choice can decrease quality
what is a contemporary society
current time period with its current challenges, trends opportunities
how does the new media influence education
work can be set online, textbooks or ebooks
how has media influenced crime
increase in convictions as more crimes are able online, especially convictions in young people
how has media influenced family
family facetimes, family show old people how to use media/ devices.
why can poor social class people not access media
poor network, cant afford newest tech
how can old people not use media
less experience on new tech, used to newspaper and print, more traditional