Lesson 2: Examining Relational Technology and Construction of Identities Flashcards
(13 cards)
Refer to cell phones, Ipods and other technological devices as
Relational Technology
Develops unique meanings for particular social groups. Some groups view the cell phone less as a device to contact others and more as a means of displaying social status and membership
Use of Relational Technology
The very first “smiley” face emoticon :) was used at
11:44 A.M. September 19, 1982 by Professor Scott E. Fahlman.
are shaped by the media they grow up with, not just their birth year.
Generation
This generation is laser focus on books, reading, literacy.
Print Generation
This generation is laser focus on visual, passive watching.
TV Generation
This generation is laser focus on
group listening and audio
Radio Generation
This generation is laser focus on internet, fast access
Digital Generation
The medium you use affects how people receive your message. Enumerate the mediums.
Phone, Face-to-Face, Online
Texting would feel ________________.
Emails would feel _________________.
Face-to-face is _____________________.
- Casual
- Formal
- Personal
Belonging to a group =
using tech like the group does
Study of how new tech spreads
Diffusion of Innovation
It influence your tech habits.
Social Group