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What defines new media in the context of communication?
What defines new media in the context of communication?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a popular social media platform?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a popular social media platform?
What is one way social media has changed communication?
What is one way social media has changed communication?
Which aspect of technology specifically relates to the change in the human environment?
Which aspect of technology specifically relates to the change in the human environment?
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What encompasses personal media?
What encompasses personal media?
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How has new media evolved over time?
How has new media evolved over time?
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How do social media platforms typically facilitate interaction among users?
How do social media platforms typically facilitate interaction among users?
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Which communication method is considered an old way as opposed to using technology?
Which communication method is considered an old way as opposed to using technology?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four main qualities for an effective message?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main qualities for an effective message?
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An effective message must always be complex to ensure clarity.
An effective message must always be complex to ensure clarity.
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What are the three steps in evaluating an image?
What are the three steps in evaluating an image?
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The quality of a message that ensures its ideas are remembered is called __________.
The quality of a message that ensures its ideas are remembered is called __________.
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Match the following image sources with their descriptions:
Match the following image sources with their descriptions:
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What is one characteristic of new media?
What is one characteristic of new media?
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Social media platforms have remained static and have not changed significantly over time.
Social media platforms have remained static and have not changed significantly over time.
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Name one way in which technology has enhanced communication.
Name one way in which technology has enhanced communication.
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Examples of popular social media platforms include _____, Instagram, and Twitter.
Examples of popular social media platforms include _____, Instagram, and Twitter.
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Match the following communication methods with their type:
Match the following communication methods with their type:
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Which of the following is an example of personal media?
Which of the following is an example of personal media?
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The rise of new media has created barriers to effective communication.
The rise of new media has created barriers to effective communication.
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What is a common use of social media?
What is a common use of social media?
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Which of the following is an example of a pidgin language?
Which of the following is an example of a pidgin language?
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Creoles are always derived from the same source language.
Creoles are always derived from the same source language.
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What term is used for the language variety that acts as a marker of identity for a minority ethnic group?
What term is used for the language variety that acts as a marker of identity for a minority ethnic group?
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An example of a regional dialect spoken in the Philippines is __________.
An example of a regional dialect spoken in the Philippines is __________.
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Match the language variety with its correct description:
Match the language variety with its correct description:
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Which approach considers the role of power and hierarchy in cultural interactions?
Which approach considers the role of power and hierarchy in cultural interactions?
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Cultural relativism promotes the notion that all cultural practices are harmful.
Cultural relativism promotes the notion that all cultural practices are harmful.
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What is the major challenge posed by a lack of knowledge about another culture?
What is the major challenge posed by a lack of knowledge about another culture?
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Study Notes
Communication and Technology
- Communication involves talking, listening, sharing ideas, and using words, pictures, or actions.
- It's essential for friendships and learning.
- Technology applies scientific knowledge to human life, changing and manipulating the environment.
Rise of New Media and Technology
- Technology aids communication through new media.
- New media includes computers, phones, and tablets, connecting people globally and sharing images/videos easily.
- Popular social media platforms include those for sharing photos/updates, short messages/news, pretty pictures/videos, and talking about jobs.
What is New Media?
- New media are special tools used for communication and sharing.
- They connect people worldwide.
Social Media Use
- Social media drastically changed how the world operates.
- User numbers on many social media platforms are still growing rapidly.
- Different social media platforms have distinct features but not all cover the same functions.
- Social media is unique in how quickly patterns of social behavior change.
Evolution of New Media
- New media encompasses various tools, like websites, social media, video games, streaming services and virtual reality experiences.
- The evolution of new media dramatically reformed communication, entertainment, and society in general.
Old Ways of Talking vs. New Ways of Talking
- Old Ways: Face-to-face, letters, phone calls, watching TV/listening to radio
- New Ways: Computers, ipods, sending messages on phones, watching online videos.
Personal Media
- Personal media is content individuals create and share representing themselves and their interests.
- Examples include social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter), blogs, personal websites, vlogs, online journals, digital photos, and videos.
Social Media
- Social media are online platforms allowing interaction and content sharing virtually.
- Users create, share, and interact with content, information, and other users.
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Explore the fundamental concepts of communication and how technology plays a crucial role in modern interactions. This quiz covers various aspects of new media, social media, and their impact on global connectivity. Test your knowledge on how these tools have transformed communication.
