AS Key Concepts

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Communication
A process through which meanings are exchanged.
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Culture
A particular way of life which expresses certain meanings and values.
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Context
The situation within which communication takes place.
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Representation
The construction in any medium (especially the mass media) of aspects of ‘reality’ e.g. people, places, objects, events, cultural identities etc. Such representations may be in speech or writing as well as still or moving pi
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Value
The worth, importance, or usefulness of something to somebody.
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Identity
The sense we have of ourselves, which we then ‘represent’ ‘elsewhere’: a person’s social meaning.
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A particular way of life which expresses certain meanings and values.

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Culture

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The situation within which communication takes place.

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The construction in any medium (especially the mass media) of aspects of ‘reality’ e.g. people, places, objects, events, cultural identities etc. Such representations may be in speech or writing as well as still or moving pi

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Card 5

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The worth, importance, or usefulness of something to somebody.

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