Identification: Define the Following TermsSocially constructed

What will be an ideal response?


Social construction means something is changeable. This concept allows us to question and resist its continuation. In the readings, inequality is offered as a prime example of a social construction that influences our lives.

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According to the text, TV addiction is most closely related to which of the following?

a. binge viewing b. the two-step flow c. sensation-seeking d. the magic-bullet model e. believing that new media are “cool” or “novel”

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A(n) ________ is a program that scans, sifts, and categorizes the billions of Web pages for keywords, phrases, images, and interconnections

a) computerized catalog b) Internet c) periodical index d) search engine

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__________ refers to a phenomenon in which you "remember" past experiences that never actually occurred.

A. Short-term memory B. Long-term memory C. False memory syndrome D. Backchanneling

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An electronics goods manufacturer asks his advertising agency to include the line "Made in Japan" at the end of each advertisement. What can this line be categorized as?

a) Mandatories b) Legals c) Slogans d) Signatures

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