Intro to Mass Media Exam 1

A very large group of people held together over time through formalized relationships (Ch.1)

• Society

• Communication

• Culture

• Convergence

Exchange of meaning through the use of symbols (Ch.1)

• Society

• Communication

• Culture

• Convergence

The knowledge, beliefs, and practices of a group of people (Ch.2)

• Society

• Communication

• Culture

• Convergence

The process by which various types of formats of media (audio, video, text, animation, etc.) and the industries they are tied to merge on global computers and mobile network platforms (Ch.1)

• Society

• Communication

• Culture

• Convergence

Select ALL the types of communication

• Interpersonal Communication

• Computer Mediated Communication

• Organizational Communication

• Mass Communication

The exchange of meaning between two or more people on a personal, often one-on-one level

One-on-one or one-in-a-group

• Interpersonal Communication

• Organizational Communication

• Mass Communication

• Computer Mediated Communication

The symbolic exchange of messages carrying specific meaning for members belonging to formal organizations

• Interpersonal Communication

• Organizational Communication

• Mass Communication

• Computer Mediated Communication

One message communicated to a very large audience

Essential for societies to function

• Interpersonal Communication

• Organizational Communication

• Mass Communication

• Computer Mediated Communication

Something, such as a phone or a computer, "in between"

• Interpersonal Communication

• Organizational Communication

• Mass Communication

• Computer Mediated Communication

Organizations cannot function without communication

• True

• False