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Chapter 8 Media and Technology Results for Ernest Brown

Chapter 8 Media and Technology Results for Ernest Brown

Q 1.Tyson visits China over spring break, and after getting online to write home to her parents, she realizes some of her favorite social media sites are blocked by the Chinese government. She becomes concerned with how technology reinforces inequalities among communities, both within and among countries. What sociological perspective best fits Tyson's concerns? 2.The term panoptic surveillance is defined in the text as: 3.Last week, a major politician was caught in a political scandal. The story was featured on the front page of the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, CNN.com, and was the lead story on NBC, ABC, and CBS nightly news. This is referred to as: 4.E-readiness can be defined as 5.The term media globalization can be defined as:

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1.Conflict 2.A form of constant monitoring in which the observation posts are decentralized and the observed is never communicated with directly 3.Homogenization 4.the ability to sort through, interpret, and process digital knowledge. 5.The worldwide integration of media through the cross-cultural exchange of ideas.