The Digital World and Globalization

Question 1

plural form of medium, which describes any channel of communication

Answer 1

Media

Question 2

Types of Media

Answer 2

1. Print Media
2. Publishing
3. News Media
4. Photography
5. Cinema
6. Broadcasting
7. Digital Media
8. Social Media
9. Advertising

Question 3

any form of media that uses electronic devices for distribution

Answer 3

Digital Media

Question 4

This form of media can be created, viewed, modified, and distributed via electronic devices

Answer 4

Digital Media

Question 5

commonly used software, video games, videos, websites, social media, and online advertising

Answer 5

Digital Media

Question 6

encompasses everything we consume online

Answer 6

Digital Media

Question 7

Digital media has greatly influenced people’s everyday lives in the way they _______ , ________, and _______

Answer 7

connect, collaborate, and work

Question 8

Digital Media has enabled unprecedented levels of:
(CCS)

Answer 8

Communication
Community Building
Social Interaction

Question 9

When humans use digital media excessively, it can NEGATIVELY influence their _________ and ________ development, and ________ and ________ health

Answer 9

behavioral and cognitive

physical and mental

Question 10

Functions of Digital Media

Answer 10

1. Facilitates social interaction and empowers people
2. Gives people a voice, increases civic participation, and facilitates the creation of communities
3. Changes how work gets done, boosting productivity and enhancing flexibility for workers and employers
4. Facilitate education and life-long learning to build and source future skills.

Question 11

Digital media connects people in ways never before, enabling users to maintain friendships across time and distance

Answer 11

Facilitates social interaction and empowers people

Question 12

Digital media allows people worldwide to build communities, organize activities and make their voices heard on many issues

Answer 12

Gives people a voice, increases civic participation, and facilitates the creation of communities

Question 13

Digitization of content and data and new digital communication technologies have opened up novel opportunities for where, when, how, and by whom work gets done

Answer 13

Changes how work gets done, boosting productivity and enhancing flexibility for workers and employers

Question 14

Digital media and technology can help to close skill gaps by supporting teaching and self-education

Answer 14

Facilitate education and life-long learning to build and source future skills

Question 15

5 Different Forms of Media
(OSPED)

Answer 15

1. Oral Communication
2. Script
3. Printing Press
4. Electronic Media
5. Digital Media

Question 16

The ability for a company to utilize the same strategies and products in international markets

Answer 16

Global Integration

Question 17

3 Factors that have affected Economic Globalization
(TTP)

Answer 17

Technology
Tastes
Public Policies

Question 18

Government has control over the economy. Hence, it has always had an effect on economic development

Answer 18

Public Policies

Question 19

allowed for simpler access to transportation, communication, and information

Answer 19

Technology

Question 20

Personal preference has always influenced buyer decisions. Due to globalization, the range of varying demands within a single community has become extremely vast

Answer 20

Tastes

Question 21

Phenomena that Nudge People

Answer 21

Coordination Theory
Megaphone Effect
Decision Theory
Confirmation Bias and Avoidance

Question 22

• recognized that there is power in coordination
• societal differences between the different economic statuses were recognized

Answer 22

Coordination Theory

Question 23

The phenomenon where people from outside a country are more informed, or active, towards local politics in comparison to the country’s citizens

Answer 23

Megaphone Effect

Question 24

It is the possibility of a huge social media outbreak. It may take the form of a highly appraised movie, dress, meal, or lifestyle.

Answer 24

Megaphone Effect

Question 25

1. PARADOX OF CHOICE (Schwartz, 2000) - states that people are less satisfied when there are too many options 2. CHOICE OVERLOAD (Iyengar and Lepper, 2000) 3.REGRET AVOIDANCE - states that people will avoid what they perceive as regrettable

Answer 25

Decision Theory

Question 26

This phenomenon recognizes that individuals will choose information that agrees with their initial, emotional ideals and reject anything that contradicts it

Answer 26

Confirmation Bias and Avoidance

Question 27

Major Advantage of Social Media

Answer 27

Ease of access to information

Question 28

donations that are asked

Answer 28

Solicited Donations

Question 29

donations that are given but are not even asked for

Answer 29

Unsolicited Donations

Question 30

What causes unexpected/unsolicited donations to occasionally be unnecessary?

Answer 30

1. Diversion of Time and Space 2. Inappropriate Donations 3. Transportation: Costly and Complicated

Question 31

When making an unsolicited donation, keep the following in mind:

Answer 31

1. A credible relief organization and the items needed are identified 2. The organization must be prepared to receive, manage, and distribute the items being sent 3. The costs of transportation, shipping, warehousing, and distribution have been calculated and covered 4. Cash is the best donation

Question 32

Causes why people tend to give more to identifiable victims as opposed to statistical victims: (ECPP)

Answer 32

Emotional Reactions Certainty and Uncertainty Perceived Impact Psychological distance

Question 33

TRUE or FALSE Digital Media is any form of media that uses electronic devices for distribution

Answer 33

TRUE

Question 34

TRUE or FALSE The spread of digital media has made the rise of new learning methods possible

Answer 34

TRUE

Question 35

TRUE or FALSE Research shows that when humans use digital media excessively, it can negatively influence their behavioral and cognitive development and physical and mental health

Answer 35

TRUE

Question 36

TRUE or FALSE Digital Media changes how work gets done, boosting productivity and enhancing flexibility for workers and employers

Answer 36

TRUE

Question 37

TRUE or FALSE Digital Media discourages students from learning and growing

Answer 37

FALSE

Question 38

TRUE or FALSE Digital Media allows for quick communication, transport, and mass marketing, greatly contributing to a globalized marketplace

Answer 38

TRUE

Question 39

TRUE or FALSE Unsolicited donations are given and not even asked for

Answer 39

TRUE

Question 40

TRUE or FALSE Digital Media only influenced our society negatively

Answer 40

TRUE

Question 41

TRUE or FALSE Digital Media enhanced information sharing worldwide

Answer 41

TRUE

Question 42

TRUE or FALSE Globalization is a term used to describe how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place

Answer 42

TRUE