International Communication Final Exam

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__________ is the adaptation of globally marketed products and services to local markets.

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Glocalization

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What is the process in which people, ideas and goods spread throughout the world, spurring more interaction and integration between the world's cultures, governments and economies?

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Globalization

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How issues are molded and shaped within a specific perspective through techniques of exclusion, selection as well as elaboration can be described as...

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Framing Theory

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The emergence of independent reporting sources and people providing a local viewpoint on things that otherwise wouldn’t be heard is known as...

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The Al Jazeera Effect

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This effect is described as a loss of policy control on the part of policy makers because of media coverage that compels government to act quickly.

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The CNN Effect

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What is the rise of a new type of reporting that is opinion based and politically motivated called?

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The Fox News Effect

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This grassroots protest against the excesses of the financial sector was known as...

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Occupy Wall Street

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Financial deregulation, globalization of financial markets and the creation of the real estate bubble in the U.S is known as...

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The Global Economy in Crisis

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This debate over media representations of the developing world in UNESCO in the late 1970s and early 1980s is called...

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The New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO or NWIO) aka the MacBride Commission

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This hypothesis describes how people's cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict in the post-Cold War world.

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Clash of Civilizations

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The Occupy Wall Street movement was a form of what kind of action?

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Collective action

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False information and material that purports to be from a source on one side of a conflict, but is actually from the opposing side and is typically used to vilify, embarrass, or misrepresent the enemy is known as...

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Black propaganda

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What is intentionally false or misleading information that is spread in a calculated way to deceive target audiences?

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Misinformation

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What is the illusion that we are objective, fair and balanced known as?

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Mirage of Objectivity

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This reconciles tensions between being neutral and having multiple subjectivities (viewpoints).

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Contextual objectivity

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A narrow range of views that ill-serve democratic deliberation and public debate.

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Hyper-partisan coverage

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This changes governance, shrinks decisions making time and opens up military operations to public scrutiny.

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The CNN Effect

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The idea that viewers may be swayed by the war coverage they see on TV, and develop opinions on it - such as demanding international military intervention after a news network airs coverage of atrocities committed in another country.

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The CNN Effect

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When western nations dominate the media around the world and impose western views on third world countries (destroying their native cultures) this can be known as...

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Cultural Imperialism

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This was created to counteract the imbalance in global information flow between centre and periphery countries.

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The New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO or NWIO) aka the MacBride Commission.

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Name an example of a propaganda technique.

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Name Calling, Virtual World, Image Transfer, Testimonial, Plain Folks, Card Stacking, Bandwagoning

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A selective use of info, evidence, or falsehoods is a propaganda technique known as:

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Card Stacking

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A sophisticated type of dominance relation which cuts across nations basing itself on a bridgehead which the centre of the centre nation establishes in the centre of the periphery nation for the joint benefit of both...

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Structural Imperialism

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This form of propaganda was meant as a public awareness campaign of what to do in case of nuclear war. Resulted in shelters being built and drills being held in towns and schools.

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Duck and Cover

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What was the goal of the pentagon when it came to embedded journalists?

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The pentagon’s goal is to be able to control what the media is covering on the war.

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How has Hollywood depicted Arabs?

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Jack Shaheen argues that this image is characterized by showing Arabs either as bandits or as a savage, nomadic race, or shows Arab women as shallow belly dancers serving evil, naïve, and greedy Arab sheiks.

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What is it called when 2 (or more) companies combine into one to combine efforts to gain support of stakeholders?

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Merger

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Apple takes over Beats by Dre., but it still stays the same, just owned by Apple. What is this called?

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Acquisition

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Agreements between two or more parties to pursue a set of objectives, but still remaining independent in business is called...

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Strategic Alliances

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When a company takes over its means of production (ex. A company that sells solar panels eventually buys the factories that make these products) this is called...

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Vertical Integration

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Monopolizing with various companies (ex. Volkswagen purchasing Porche, as opposed to VW owning every factory that makes VW’s) is known as...

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Horizontal Integration

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This is the way in which most of society gather their news: from the sources they like and only those sources. Therefore queries related to current issues will filter themselves so you only see those viewpoints that align with yours.

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Extreme personalization