chapter 14 Flashcards
1
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sport
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competitive games that are won or lost
2
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secularization
A
moving from the realm of the sacred to profane
3
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stacking
A
assigning people to positions based off of race
4
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title IX
A
bars discrimination on the basis of gender
5
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information society
A
exchange of info is main social activity
6
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media convergence
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mass medial is merging
7
Q
knowledge-gap hypothesis
A
wealthy and better educated members acquire info faster
8
Q
digital divide
A
gap between those with and without access to technology
9
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agenda setting
A
media sets the boundaries of public debate
10
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gatekeepers
A
people who can open or close a news story