Final Flashcards

(56 cards)

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quality of image that communicates emotions, culturally bound

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color

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images in your memory

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mental images

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images you see directly (ex: notes during lecture)

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direct images

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images that are representations of the direct experience and are communicated through technology

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mediated images

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quality of image that shows shape

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form

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the simplest form of images

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dot

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shape formed by putting dots very close together

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line

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parallelograms, circles, and triangles

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shape

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the most dynamic shape

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triangle

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quality of images we perceive because we have two eyes slightly set apart
-can be detected through space, size, color, lighting

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depth

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occurs when you are actually watching objects move (ex: you see a person walking)

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real movement

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occurs when a stationary object appears to move and your eyes perceive movement that doesn’t exist (ex: flip books)

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apparent movement

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the motion of eyes as they follow an image

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graphic movement

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motion that a viewer perceives in a still, single image without moving the object, image, or eye

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implied movement

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Rick Williams’ two basic steps to analyzing a visual message

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inventory the image and omniphasism

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analyze composition (What’s in the center, the edges, shadows, lines, lighting, etc)

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inventory

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Rick Williams’ theory of analyzing the historical, technical, ethical, cultural, and critical aspects of images

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omniphasism

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18
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guidelines for moral behavior

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ethics

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19
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“right is right, wrong is wrong” point of view

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categorical imperative

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point of view used by editors to justify the publication of disturbing photographs
-the greatest good for the greatest number of people

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utilitarianism

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pleasure for pleasure’s sake, selecting images for aesthetic qualities

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hedonism

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22
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middle ground between two extreme points of view

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golden mean

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treat others as you would want to be treated

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imagining yourself in a similar situation before publishing an image
-asking questions like : Were rights violated? Does the images cause unjustified harm?

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veil of ignorance

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part of omniphasism that includes putting the image in context
historical
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part of omniphasism that includes camera type, lens type, photographer, exposure, focus
technical
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part of omniphasism that includes symbolism and what the images communicate about cultural values
cultural
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part of omniphasism in which an image is evaluated by using a critical framework such as realism, formalism, narrative, feminism, etc
critical
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cyber-bullying, sexting, privacy concerns, personal impacts of images posted
effects of images being on social media
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- social utility (build relationships with people) | - surveillance (from public's perspective, ex: citizens of Ferguson)
uses of images on social media
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a form of communication through which institutional sources address large, diverse audiences whose members are physically separated from one another
mass communication
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source is a large complex organization with a profit orientation - receivers are anonymous to others and out of each other's physical presence - indirect, limited feedback - requires technology
characteristics of mass media
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studies what the media do to us | -started to study how movies affected adolescents
effects research
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studies how we use media
uses and gratifications research
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studies the interrelationship between media and cultural values and attitudes -concentrates on social power and ways in which power structures are communicated and maintained
cultural studies research
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idea that media message changes your behavior, debunked 60 years ago due to lack of evidence
"magic bullet" theory
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idea created by researches McCombs and Shaw in the 70s that said an effect of news media was to focus our attention on specific issues
agenda setting theory
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idea that the news media emphasizes certain parts of issues to affect what we believe
framing theory
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the theory developed by George Gerbner in the 60s that said viewers cultivate perceptions of the world that are consistent with TV depictions based on their TV consumption patters
cultivation theory
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most researched issue of media effects
violence
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watching what's going on and letting people know
surveillance
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everyday topics, weather, celebrity news
instrumental surveillance
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providing a heads up, foreign affairs, economic crisis
warning surveillance
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analysis and evaluation of information, explaining what something means to society
correlation
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society uses media to transmit cultural attitudes and values for members and non members
cultural transmission
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males are highly valued in society
androcentrism
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people are either involved, interested, or uninterested
Theory of Interlocking Public
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people who follow the story carefully
involved public
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people who are aware and check in occasionally
interested public
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the essence of journalism, getting what happened right and being able to prove its right
verification
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publishing info from another outlet instead of verifying it yourself
journalism of assertion
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journalists must serve as independent monitoring groups - reveal the effects of power - "comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable" - investigative reporting
watchdog principle
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serves as an intermediary between the organization that he or she represents and all of that organization's public
PR practitioner
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plan activities/events that will promote attention for an individual/organization/event
press agentry
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direct what publics think or do in relation to clients' needs
control publics
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identify sources for support of client | cultivate and encourage donors to support client
fundraising/donor relations