College 3 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Network society
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A society that increasingly organizes its relationships in media networks that gradually replace or complement the face-to-face communication based networks
2
Q
Ego-centered networks
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networks from the perspective of a single actor (ego)
3
Q
Complete networks
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the relations between all units of a social system are analyzed
4
Q
Individualization
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Process in which individuals have acquired more autonomy and freedom of choice
5
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Cherry-picking
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deal with manageable issues today and leave other aspects for later