INFORMATION AGE

In early times, books were created manually by ____.

hand

Books were transcribed through clay, _______, wax, and parchment

papyrus

Why did governments chose only to whom will be given the education to read in the pre-gutenberg world?

They were scared that the influence of mass communication will be the hindrance in their ruling.

The transmission of information relied only through "_________" channels.

word-of-mouth

In 1440, the first __________ was built through Johannes Gutenberg which heralded the start of mass communication.

printing press

"The printing press was an important step towards the democratization of knowledge“

__________, 1969.

Eisenstein, 1969.

_______________ is a term used to express the democratizing effects of the invention of the printing press among society.

Gutenberg Revolution

_________ was born through the invention of the printing press and the effects it had on society.

Democracy

ALthogh Printing press allowed the distribution of information become possible, it is ________ and only a few can afford it

expensive

In ____, the radio broadcasting was introduced.

1920

It marked a significant jump in the

speed of communication. It made the spreading of information even more quickly and widely.

radio broadcasting

When did information age accelerated global communication

started when the microprocessor began

In the early times of the internet, it still follows ___________

Gutenberg Principle

What are the two major expansion that internet brought to our world according to Stacy (2008)

1. uploading and downloading of different forms of media were now possible through internet access.

2. spreading and publishing of information were now much easy because of different tools.

This time, information can now be on the hand of every individual and all the potential individuals. This is called as the Post-Gutenberg Principle or __________________

Social information principle (2008)

These three inventions have greatly helped in improving the people's lives.

Businesses, government, military, and foreign policy establishments were able to communicate

easier.

The first modern information revolution (mid-nineteenth century)

• includes telegraph, telephone,

  and radio.

• These inventions have greatly improved communication and have bypassed even further distances in

• The industrial society and governmental affairs have greatly benefited from this,a faster time.

television, early generation computers, and satellites.

• This age which includes our time is now called as the "knowledge revolution."

• This includes advance information technologies and has a remarkable impact in the politics, economics, sociology, and culture knowledge creation and distribution.

The third modern information revolution probably began in the 1980s

According to Brown (2018), among the three billion people around the world, ______

uses online social media.

40 %

According to _____________ (2016), social media is defined as a form of electronic

communication wherein the users share information, ideas and even videos by creating

online communities.

Merriam-Webster

_____________ (2011), an author, blogger and Social Media Marketing consultant cited

a summary in his blog how the world has changed because of social media.

Mark Schaefer

Social media made the society less ____________ and traditional groups more

reinforced.

individualistic

In education, including informal learning, social media served as an important

___________

catalyst

_______ shared in social media send different messages worldwide.

Selfies

In the world of social media, ____________ is different from offline equality.

online equality

Not the company, but the people who uses social media define its ________

functionality

The public social media can be viewed as traditionalist or ____________

conservative

Posted photos and use of emojis in social media has shifted _______________

human communication.

The world became ____________ because of social media.

less homogenous

____________ has been greatly promoted with the help of social media.

Personal commerce

_________________ arise because of social media.

Group-communication

Social media, for some, served as their online "______".

homes

____________ has been profoundly affected by social media.

Gender Relations

Human conversations and relationships are now ___________.

polymedia

_________in social media served as Moral Police that has set the standards of normal

behavior among the general public.

memes

Social media is a privacy threat, but not for the____________

non-users.