[SOCY 122] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 201 pages long Study Guide!

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Social Sci, Edu and Soc Work - Sociology
• Course: SOCY 122
• Professor: Rob Beamish

Document Summary

We have acquired a great depth of knowledge of how to act in society say someone comes from china > cultural norms are different only knows how to do things the chinese way (ex. How does one address a professor in canada etc), they must become climatized. Little bits of knowledge of how we should behave and what our value system is like. Different media have ways of conveying messages. A cold medium a printed text reiviever has to be active and interpret and understand ex. If a hot medium is well packaged receiver doesn"t have to do much , they can engage quite passivley. Molten ice media is it useful ? ex. Molten- digital media, highly packed piece of information, hot. Take digital info at add info to create totally different messages. Media that allow us to have highly packaged info that we can manipulate at will. Allan bloom, the closing of the mind.