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Lesson 2-Communication and Technology
Lesson 2-Communication and Technology
Lesson 2-Communication and Technology
How do we keep ourselves safe from people who want to destroy us?
The use of technology can interfere with our privacy and safety
Industries: Data mining to look for patterns and use that behavior, take advantage
They use data to make reasonable predictions about the future
Criminal cases – in some places
Implications on politics
Implications on culture
Record and describe cultures
preserved, spread and grown
better understand other cultures
But, spread of western culture results in loss of diversity
Causing young people to abandon their own culture
Psychological implications
Psychological impact
Exposure to more and more information - Information overload
Trauma – tsunami in Japan
Exposed to horrifying images
Helpless, powerless
Our brain gets stimulated and churning over and over with distorted information
Over stimulated or bombarded by information
Establish balance
Things can be misinterpreted when they are texted because of the absence of those nuances in communication
Not to act impulsively
Social implications
e-communication
To keep in contact with family
To reach out with one another
To establish relationship with other people outside our everyday lives and form communities
Not good at all times
People may not be the person they say what they say they are
addicted to social networks, social websites, cellphones
Sms , instant messaging have not improved the quality of this interaction.
Text-based communication lacks the elements of face-to-face communication
Case of quantity not quality
No room for deeper and meaningful communication
Communication is superficial
Environmental impact