SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES Flashcards
(44 cards)
landscape
all the features of a situation
discourse
discussion or debate
glean
to collect information in small amounts and often with difficulty
standpoint
a set of beliefs and ideas from which opinions and decisions are formed
divide (n)
a difference or separation
it has its place
can be used as an acknowledgement that a particular thing, idea, action, or opinion has a certain relevance, purpose, or importance in a given context.
cultivate
to try to develop and improve sth
disparate
different in every way
formidable
strong and powerful, and therefore difficult to deal with if opposed to you
ramification
the possible result of an action
information dissemination
sự phát tán thông tin
endeavor
an effort or attempt to do sth
outlet
an organization that broadcasts programes or publishes news
conspiracy
the activity or secretly planning with other people to do sth bad or illegal
bewilderment
confusion
media-saturated world
thế giới bị trung hòa bởi mạng xã hội
cut-throat
a situation, competition or method that is intensely competitive or ruthless
dire consequence
hậu quả nghiêm trọng
wiretapping
the action of secretly listening to other people’s conversations by connecting a listening device to their phone
covertly
secretly, or in a hidden way
deleterious
harmful
surplus
(an amount that is) more than is needed
media literacy
the ability to identify and understand the messages of different types of media
be ingrained in
be embedded in