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COMS 3332 EXAM 2 TTU| Questionswith 100% Solutions/Verified Answers
How is Construction of Reality Created? - ANSWER Our behavior depends NOT on the reality
of the situation, but on the reality's consequence on the individual. EX: A teenager defined as
a deviant might been to act deviantly.
What is the relationship of a shared reality to a culture? - ANSWER Reality is created
through communication. Communication includes nonlinguistic signs, texts, practices, arts
and languages.
Shared Reality: - ANSWER Is culture and unconsciously shapes and constrains our beliefs
and behaviors.
Five Features of Reality: (Meagan and Wood) - ANSWER - Reflexive.
- Coherent body of knowledge.
- International Process.
- Fragile.
- Permeable.
Reality Requires: - ANSWER Reinforcement through the communication process.
Blidning Function - ANSWER Limits ideas, perspectives and values, while promoting others.
Normalizing Function - ANSWER Makes existing hierarchy of social relations appear natural.
Interpellation Function - ANSWER Causes us to recognize ourselves as certain "social
subjects" and to adopt certain identities.
, Hegemony - ANSWER The dominance of an ideology over other competing ideologies
Doxa - ANSWER Common sense supports some ideologies over others.
Culture - ANSWER The customary beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a group.
Beliefs - ANSWER Structures or Feelings.
Norms - ANSWER Rules governing behavior.
Artifacts - ANSWER Material Traits.
Four Features of all Cultures: - ANSWER - Collective.
- Historical.
- Rhetorical.
- Ideological.
- Folk.
- Popular/Vernacular.
Ideal Culture: - ANSWER The values, norms, beliefs, and practices a society desires to achieve.
Real Culture: - ANSWER The values, norms, and beliefs a society holds and the practices
that result from these.
Personal Identity - ANSWER Who am I?
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