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What concept did Marshall MacLuhan coin in the early 1900s?

  • World Unity
  • Global Village (correct)
  • International Community
  • Global Network

Which factor contributed to the heightening of globalization according to the text?

  • Cultural exchange
  • Technological innovation
  • Migration patterns
  • Advancement in Media (correct)

What is the crucial cultural dimension of Media Globalization?

  • Globalization
  • Political integration
  • Economic integration
  • Openness to outside influences (correct)

Which was the first form of Oral Communication according to the text?

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What did the Printing Press introduce according to the text?

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What did Marshall MacLuhan coin in the early 1900s?

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What is the oldest and most enduring form of communication according to the text?

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What brought human life to heighten globalization?

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What is the crucial cultural dimension of Media Globalization?

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Which form of communication is associated with the Printing Press?

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Global Village

The concept of the world becoming a single community due to telecommunications.

Advancement in Media

Improvements in media technology that increased interconnectedness and awareness.

Openness to outside influences

A willingness to embrace and integrate external cultural influences.

Human speech

The original and most long-lasting means of conveying information, narratives, and traditions through spoken language.

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Script

The system of representing spoken language in written form, which made mass communication feasible.

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Internationalization of national media systems

The transformation of national media structures into international networks.

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Study Notes

Marshall McLuhan and Communication Concepts

  • Coined the term "The Medium is the Message," emphasizing the importance of communication medium over content.
  • Noted the impact of media on perception and societal change in the early 1900s.

Factors Contributing to Globalization

  • Advancements in technology and communication have significantly accelerated globalization processes.
  • Increased interconnectivity among countries allowed for cultural exchange and economic integration.

Media Globalization's Cultural Dimension

  • A crucial aspect involves the blending of local cultures with global influences, creating hybrid cultural expressions.
  • Media globalization alters cultural identities and promotes widespread access to diverse content.

Forms of Communication

  • Oral communication is the oldest and most enduring form, essential for human interaction throughout history.
  • This form laid the groundwork for later developments in communication methods.

Innovation of the Printing Press

  • Introduced mass production of written materials, revolutionizing access to information.
  • Facilitated literacy and education, contributing to the spread of ideas and cultural knowledge.

Influence of the Printing Press on Communication

  • Associated with the shift from oral traditions to written communication, enabling recorded history.
  • Played a crucial role in the Reformation and the Enlightenment by disseminating new ideas widely.

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