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The Digital World and Globalization Flashcards

1
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plural form of medium, which describes any channel of communication

A

Media

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Types of Media

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  1. Print Media
  2. Publishing
  3. News Media
  4. Photography
  5. Cinema
  6. Broadcasting
  7. Digital Media
  8. Social Media
  9. Advertising
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3
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any form of media that uses electronic devices for distribution

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Digital Media

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4
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This form of media can be created, viewed, modified, and distributed via electronic devices

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Digital Media

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commonly used software, video games, videos, websites, social media, and online advertising

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Digital Media

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6
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encompasses everything we consume online

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Digital Media

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7
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Digital media has greatly influenced people’s everyday lives in the way they _______ , ________, and _______

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connect, collaborate, and work

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8
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Digital Media has enabled unprecedented levels of:
(CCS)

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Communication
Community Building
Social Interaction

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9
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When humans use digital media excessively, it can NEGATIVELY influence their _________ and ________ development, and ________ and ________ health

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behavioral and cognitive

physical and mental

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Functions of Digital Media

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  1. Facilitates social interaction and empowers people
  2. Gives people a voice, increases civic participation, and facilitates the creation of communities
  3. Changes how work gets done, boosting productivity and enhancing flexibility for workers and employers
  4. Facilitate education and life-long learning to build and source future skills.
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Digital media connects people in ways never before, enabling users to maintain friendships across time and distance

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Facilitates social interaction and empowers people

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Digital media allows people worldwide to build communities, organize activities and make their voices heard on many issues

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Gives people a voice, increases civic participation, and facilitates the creation of communities

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Digitization of content and data and new digital communication technologies have opened up novel opportunities for where, when, how, and by whom work gets done

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Changes how work gets done, boosting productivity and enhancing flexibility for workers and employers

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14
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Digital media and technology can help to close skill gaps by supporting teaching and self-education

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Facilitate education and life-long learning to build and source future skills

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15
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5 Different Forms of Media
(OSPED)

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  1. Oral Communication
  2. Script
  3. Printing Press
  4. Electronic Media
  5. Digital Media
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16
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The ability for a company to utilize the same strategies and products in international markets

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Global Integration

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17
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3 Factors that have affected Economic Globalization
(TTP)

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Technology
Tastes
Public Policies

18
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Government has control over the economy. Hence, it has always had an effect on economic development

A

Public Policies

19
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allowed for simpler access to transportation, communication, and information

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Technology

20
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Personal preference has always influenced buyer decisions. Due to globalization, the range of varying demands within a single community has become extremely vast

A

Tastes

21
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Phenomena that Nudge People

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Coordination Theory
Megaphone Effect
Decision Theory
Confirmation Bias and Avoidance

22
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  • recognized that there is power in coordination
  • societal differences between the different economic statuses were recognized
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Coordination Theory

23
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The phenomenon where people from outside a country are more informed, or active, towards local politics in comparison to the country’s citizens

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Megaphone Effect

24
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It is the possibility of a huge social media outbreak. It may take the form of a highly appraised movie, dress, meal, or lifestyle.

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Megaphone Effect

25
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  1. PARADOX OF CHOICE (Schwartz, 2000) - states that people are less satisfied when there are too many options
  2. CHOICE OVERLOAD (Iyengar and Lepper, 2000)

3.REGRET AVOIDANCE - states that people will avoid what they perceive as regrettable

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Decision Theory

26
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This phenomenon recognizes that individuals will choose information that agrees with their initial, emotional ideals and reject anything that contradicts it

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Confirmation Bias and Avoidance

27
Q

Major Advantage of Social Media

A

Ease of access to information

28
Q

donations that are
asked

A

Solicited Donations

29
Q

donations that are
given but are not even asked for

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Unsolicited Donations

30
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What causes unexpected/unsolicited donations to occasionally be unnecessary?

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  1. Diversion of Time and Space
  2. Inappropriate Donations
  3. Transportation: Costly and Complicated
31
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When making an unsolicited donation, keep the following in mind:

A
  1. A credible relief organization and the items needed are identified
  2. The organization must be prepared to receive, manage, and distribute the items being sent
  3. The costs of transportation, shipping, warehousing, and distribution have been calculated and covered
  4. Cash is the best donation
32
Q

Causes why people tend to give more to identifiable victims as opposed to statistical victims:
(ECPP)

A

Emotional Reactions
Certainty and Uncertainty
Perceived Impact
Psychological distance

33
Q

TRUE or FALSE

Digital Media is any form of media that uses electronic devices for distribution

A

TRUE

34
Q

TRUE or FALSE

The spread of digital media has made the rise of new learning methods possible

A

TRUE

35
Q

TRUE or FALSE

Research shows that when humans use digital media excessively, it can negatively influence their behavioral and cognitive development and physical and mental health

A

TRUE

36
Q

TRUE or FALSE

Digital Media changes how work gets done, boosting productivity and enhancing flexibility for workers and employers

A

TRUE

37
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TRUE or FALSE

Digital Media discourages students from learning and growing

A

FALSE

38
Q

TRUE or FALSE

Digital Media allows for quick communication, transport, and mass marketing, greatly contributing to a globalized marketplace

A

TRUE

39
Q

TRUE or FALSE

Unsolicited donations are given and not even asked for

A

TRUE

40
Q

TRUE or FALSE

Digital Media only influenced our society negatively

A

TRUE

41
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TRUE or FALSE

Digital Media enhanced information sharing worldwide

A

TRUE

42
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TRUE or FALSE

Globalization is a term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place

A

TRUE

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