Online services

Online services

Any business that provides its subscribers with a wide variety of data transmitted over telecommunications lines, an infrastructure in which they can communicate with one another as well as the means to connect with an almost unlimited number of third-party information providers.

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attitude scale

Culture; Social media

An attitude scale is a way of measuring how people view something, wether it be a group of people, a social issue, or a life experience such as dying.

class conciousness

Culture; Social media

Class consciousness is consciousness of one's social class or economic rank in society. From the perspective of Marxist theory, it refers to the self-awareness, or lack thereof, ...

social attribution

Culture; Social media

Social attribution is a process through which people try to explain how other people behave and appear, especially in terms of their motivation. The belief that poor people ar ...

automation

Culture; Social media

Automation is the practice of using machines to replace workers.

false conciousness

Culture; Social media

False consciousness is the Marxist thesis that material and institutional processes in capitalist society are misleading to the proletariat, and to other classes. False ...

baby boom

Culture; Social media

A baby boom is any period marked by a greatly increased birth rate.

behaviorism

Culture; Social media

Behaviorism is a psychological perspective that focuses only on observable behavior and assumes that behavioral patterns result solely from conditioning through the use of reward ...