14 Questions
Reaction videos are a type of vlog that involves reviewing and unboxing products.
False
A business blog is a type of blog focused on personal experiences and opinions.
False
Hashtags are primarily used for humorous purposes.
False
Language reflects cultural identity and history.
True
YOLO is an acronym for 'You Only Live Once'.
True
LGBT slang is a set of lexicon used predominantly among all people, regardless of their sexual orientation.
False
Blogs are focused on occasional creation of content.
False
Life style vlogs are a type of vlog that involves reviewing and unboxing products.
False
Internet memes are ideas or behaviors that spread through television.
False
A niche blog is a type of blog focused on personal experiences and opinions.
False
A language is a system of communication and a medium of thought.
True
Keso Bathala is a popular language used by millennials.
False
The term 'Fam' is a millennial term used to refer to a close friend.
True
Gay language is a set of slang lexicon used predominantly among all people, regardless of their sexual orientation.
False
Study Notes
Popular Culture in Digital Age
- Blogs are focused on regular creation of content.
- Types of blogs include:
- Business blogs
- Niche blogs
- Personal blogs
- Affiliate blogs
Vlogs
- Vlogs are video blogs.
- Types of vlogs include:
- Review and unboxing products
- Pranks and comedy
- Fashion/beauty/fitness
- How-to/education
- Lifestyle vlogs
- Games
- Movie/TV/book review
- Travel
- Celebrity gossips
- Reaction videos
- Food vlogs
Internet Memes
- Internet memes are ideas, behaviors, concepts, or catchphrases that spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms and especially for humorous purposes.
- Hashtags are used to categorize and make memes discoverable.
Popular Culture and Language
- Language is a system of communication, means of social interaction, and a medium of thought.
- Language reflects cultural identity and history.
- Influence from other countries can be seen in language.
- Examples of popular languages include:
- Millennial language
- Millennial terms (e.g. Lit, Bae, Flex, Fam, Troll, Yolo, On Fleek, Woke, Extra, Triggered)
- Gay language (LGBT slang)
Digital Media Effect on Popular Culture
- Digital media has changed the way people consume and interact with popular culture.
- Sources of information, hobbies, and buying goods have been influenced by digital media.
- Different generations have been affected by digital media in different ways.
Test your knowledge of popular culture in the digital age, including the impact of blogs, vlogs, and memes on different generations and digital media. Explore the various types of blogs and vlogs, from business and niche blogs to personal and affiliate blogs, and review & unboxing vlogs to lifestyle vlogs. Get ready to assess your understanding of digital media and its effects on popular culture!
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