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Who is Canadian? (lists people)
All of the above
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Albert Bandura
- - took first psychology course at UBC to kill time in the morning. Was a catalyst which rocketed him into his career
- - originally studied medicine
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Info Processing Theory
- things that we see and do that don't register in our minds because of all the distractions of the world around us
- example: documentary filmmaker introducing emptiness into the movie as to not overwhelm them
- - Novelty, Understanding, Pleasure
- pleasure of the new
- pleasure of achieving higher levels of understanding
- tiredness, boredom with the text because after so many viewings, we know it well
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Critical Cultural Theories
- - theories that openly criticize society, usually from a left wing perspective
- - take the side of the oppressed (gay, lesbian rights, feminism, environment, the poor)
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Ritual Model
looks at how we experience and contribute to the culture that surrounds, like water surrounds a fish
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Karl Marx
- talked about the base and superstructure
- - people with power and money have a strong influence on a society's culture
- - authorities reinforce obedience and conformity through education, interview process, on-the-job controls
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Political Economy of Communication
- focuses on economic base conditions of productions for the media
- concentration of media ownership
- how media professionals reflect the dominant ideology
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What do the sender and message focus on
political economy of communication
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What do the message and receiver focus on
cultural studies
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Harold Innis
- taught political economy at U of T
- died in the early 1950's
- from small town ontario
- published "The Bias of Communication" and "Empire of Communication"
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Time Based Societies
- Tribal Societies
- - focus on preserving the knowledge over time because dominant means of communication limit control over space
- - first nations people
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Space-Based Societies
- The have communication technologies that enable empire-building (control of vast distributions)
- Canada
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Why did we watch the clip from Annie Hall
- because marshall McLuhan is in it
- - he said "all my thought - a mere footnote to Innis"
- -also taught at U of T - English
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What does Julia T Wood say the potential careers in communication are?
All of the above
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Which did Karl Marx say?
the economic base determines the cultural superstructure
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