Sociology
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| Digital divide | The relative lack of access to the latest technologies among low-income groups, racial and ethnic minorities, rural residents, and the citizens of developing countries. | show 🗑
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| show | A set of cultural beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic, and political interests. |
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| show | The process by which a relatively small number of people in the media industry control what material eventually reaches the audience. |
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| Mass media | Print and electronic means of communication that carry messages to widespread audiences. | show 🗑
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| Narcotizing dysfunction | The phenomenon in which the media provide such massive amounts of coverage that the audience becomes numb and fails to act on the information, regardless of how compelling the issue. | show 🗑
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| Opinion leader | Someone who influences the opinions and decisions of others through day-to-day personal contact and communication. | show 🗑
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| show | An unreliable generalization about all members of a group that does not recognize individual differences within the group. |
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| show | Organized patterns of beliefs and behavior centered on basic social needs |
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| Social Interaction | The ways in which people respond to one another | show 🗑
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| Social Network | A series of social relationships that links a person directly to others and through them indirectly to still more people | show 🗑
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| show | emphasizes the role that a person's or group's ability to exercise influence and control over others, in producing social order. It states that a society or organization functions so that each individual participant and its groups struggle to maximize the |
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| show | A condition of estrangement or dissociation from the surrounding society. |
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| Coalition | A temporary or permanent alliance geared toward a common goal. | show 🗑
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| Ideal type | A construct or model for evaluating specific cases. | show 🗑
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| McDonaldization | The process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as the rest of the world. | show 🗑
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| Mechanical solidarity | A collective consciousness that emphasizes group solidarity, characteristic of societies with minimal division of labor. | show 🗑
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| Net neutrality | show |
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| Organic solidarity | show |
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