CMST 2C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Linkedin, Labeling Theory, Moral Panic
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Online: biases on the internet, facebook, getting tagged in a dutty pic but your selfies are lit, linkedin. Communications: more controllable and manipulable, front region bias" in print. Expressions: reveal personal and private feelings, back region bias". Print media: contains only communications, front region bias", backstage is invisible. When ta looks at essay, can guess how much time we"ve spent backstage preparing. Electronic media rehearsing cultivating our writing: convey personal expressions, information once exchanged only face to face now made public, back region bias". Media have direct and powerful effects on audiences (not assumed negative ones: in terms of the public, in the late 40s, Para-social interaction": they use this term to describe the kinds of interactions we have with radio and television. Conversational style close up tv shots: get closer to people who we would stand with in real life. Studio audiences exemplify to home audience enthusiastic and correct" responses (when to laugh and cheer)