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What was a significant advantage of the 2nd Information Communication Revolution over the 1st?
What advancement characterized the 3rd Information Communication Revolution?
Which material was commonly used for writing during the 2nd Information Communication Revolution?
What were writings during the 1st Information Communication Revolution primarily made on?
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How did the invention of the Gutenberg printing-press impact communication?
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What defines media psychology as described in the content?
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Study Notes
Evolution of Communication Technology
- Communication technology has evolved significantly over time, leading to new forms and concepts of communication.
- Media psychology has emerged as a new field, focusing on the effects of media on human behavior and interaction.
Stages of Communication Revolutions
- Researchers categorize the transformation of communication into three revolutionary stages.
First Information Communication Revolution
- Initiated with the advent of written communication, utilizing pictographs.
- Early writings were inscribed on stone, making them cumbersome and non-portable.
- Although not mobile, this marked the beginning of recorded communication.
Second Information Communication Revolution
- Introduction of various materials for writing, such as paper, papyrus, clay, and wax.
- The development of common alphabets facilitated the standardization of language across long distances.
- The invention of the Gutenberg printing press revolutionized the dissemination of information massively, taking a considerable amount of time to develop.
Third Information Communication Revolution
- Characterized by the ability to transfer information through controlled waves and electronic signals.
- This phase represents a shift towards rapid and efficient communication methods.
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This quiz explores the significant evolution of communication technology, focusing on the stages of communication revolutions. From the advent of written communication to the influence of media psychology, uncover the transformative milestones that have shaped human interaction over time.
