citezenship- key words from list

key words from revison list <3

e-waste

rubbish generated by the consumption of media products

censorship

the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information.

IPSO

the regulator of newspapers and magazines in the UK

news values

elements of a story which are deemed to make it newsworthy

public interest

when a story focuses on something that will impact the people/ society

public curiosity

when a story focuses on something which is not impactful but interesing to the public

bias

repeatedly favouring one side

human rights

30 entitelments that belong to every human, simply because they are human

greenwashing

giving the false impression of a product’s environmental qualities

surveillance

spying on an entire or significant part of a population

patriarchy

undr male control

disinformation

false info, created to deliberately harm

malinformation

real info, spread to cause harm

misinformation

false info, not intended to cause harm

photoshopping

the process of manipulating the videos/ photos you take

racism

the act of treating someone differently for their skin colour

mass media

a collection of technologies that allow for large scale communication

media effect model

theories that seek to identify how the media effects our behaiviour

hypodermic syringe model

the argument that the media directly influences its audience. Audience members are passive and uncritical of the content they view

digital activism

using digital technology to bring out positive change

article 12 UDHR

right to privacy

dopamine

a hormone linked to addiction, which is released when we experience pleasure

addiction

being compelled towards a certain substance or behaviour even when we know it may be harmful

catastrophizing

an unhelpful thinking style- assuming the worst possible outcome/ worst case scenario

blaming

an unhelpful thinking style- thinking something was your fault even when you were not responsible

all or nothing thinking

an unhelpful thinking style- thinking that everything is either 100% good or 100% bad

mindreading

an unhelpful thinking style- assuming you know what others are thinking

labelling

an unhelpful thinking style- giving ourselves or others negative labels

Data Protection Act 2018

gives legal rights about being informed about you data and how/ why it is collected

GDPR

data regulations to ensure your data is stored correctly

money mule

a person who transferes stolen money on behalf of others, usually through their bank account

pharming

a type of scam which uses code to direct a user to a fraudulent website to gather their personal/ financial info

phishing

a type of scam which uses a fake email or website to gather somebody’s personal/ financial info

DR ABC

a way of remembering the key steps in emergency first aid

first aid

help that is given at the scene of an injury until help arrives

theocracy

a system of government in which power lies with priests or religious leaders

dictatorship

a system of government in which a single person or political party rules with almost unlimited power and control

anarchy

a system of government in which there is no single authority. the country is self- governed among citezens

monarchy

a system of government in which power lies solely with the king queen or royal family and is inherited

democracy

a system of government where people elect their leaders on a regular basis to represent them, giving them a say in the way a country is governed

parliment

collectively responsible for the creation of laws - MPs, Lords and the Monarch

MP

member of parliment- elected to represent their constituency and their party

consitutuency

a voting area of which their are 650 in the UK

the Cabinet

a small group of Mps, chosen by the prime minister to lead government departments e.g health

ideologies

systems of ideas and ideals

political party

an organised group of people who agree a set of views, who want to hold political power

political spectrum

a system of classifying different political positions/ ideologies

manifesto

a public document that states the aims and plans of action of the political party