Self-Study 5. The Mass Media Influence Framework by Yana Buhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx en-us 2021-11-28 22:20:38 UTC 2026-02-08 07:11:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Propaganda yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916672346 Usually disapproving ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader, a government, etc.
Dissemination of information—facts, arguments, rumours, half-truths, or lies—to influence public opinion.]]> 2021-11-28 22:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916672346 Ideology yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916673979 Represents a set of thoughts or beliefs of a group or individual. Ideology is often understood as a set of political beliefs or a set of ideas that characterize a particular culture.]]> 2021-11-28 22:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916673979 Censorship yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916674451 The suppression of speech, public communication, or other information.
Censorship, the suppression of words, images, or ideas that are "offensive," happens whenever some people succeed in imposing their personal political or moral values on others. Censorship can be carried out by the government as well as private pressure groups.]]> 2021-11-28 22:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916674451 Media determinism yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916679660 A synonym for technological determinism as applied to claims about the ‘impact’ of new media technologies on society, institutions, groups, and/or individuals.]]> 2021-11-28 22:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916679660 Stereotypes yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916691369 It is a fixed, overly generalized belief about a particular group or class of people. Based on stereotypes, we conclude that a person has a number of characteristics and abilities that we assume all members of this group have.
One advantage of a stereotype is that it enables us to respond rapidly to situations because we may have had a similar experience before.
One disadvantage is that it makes us ignore differences between individuals; therefore we think things about people that might not be true (i.e. make generalizations).]]> 2021-11-28 23:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916691369 Social media yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916693615 Social media is a collective term for websites and applications that focus on communication, community-based input, interaction, content-sharing and collaboration.

People use social media to stay in touch and interact with friends, family and various communities. Businesses use social applications to market and promote their products and track customer concerns.]]> 2021-11-28 23:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916693615 Consumer culture yibuhryk https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916695407 Consumer culture is a form of material culture facilitated by the market, which thus created a particular relationship between the consumer and the goods or services he or she uses or consumes. Traditionally social science has tended to regard consumption as a trivial by-product of production.]]> 2021-11-28 23:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/yibuhryk/2xs4j92jqohrayqx/wish/1916695407