Social Media and Interpersonal Communication Flashcards
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characteristics of social media
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leanness/richness, permanence of messages, asynchronous vs synchronous
2
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leanness
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messages that carry less information due to lack of nonverbal cues
3
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richness
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abundance of nonverbal cues that ass clarity to verbal messages
4
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face to face
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much richer than online messages, also fleeting and hard to remember
5
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permanence
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digital messages have enduring nature
6
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asynchronous
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time gap between when a message us sent and when it is received
7
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synchronous
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occurs in real time, face to face and phone calls are synchronous
8
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social media
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communication channels that require community (based on input, interaction, content), sharing, and collaboration