Social media

Social media

Social media is the medium through which internet users can contact and share information over the internet.

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Excorporation

Culture; Social media

Excorporation is the process through which mass cultural commodities are changed or remade into one's own culture. According to this theory, the subordinated group has only the use of resources ...

Dichotomy

Culture; Social media

Any variable which has only two mutually exclusive conditions is dichotomous. As the number of cases which fall outside the two categories of male and female is trivial, we can regard sex as a ...

Diaspora

Culture; Social media

A diaspora is the movement or migration of a group of people, such as those sharing a national and/or ethnic identity, away from an established or ancestral homeland.

Dialectical materialism

Culture; Social media

The concept of reality in which material things are in the constant process of change brought about by the tension between conflicting or interacting forces, elements, or ideas.

Dependency theory or dependencia theory is a body of social science theories predicated on the notion that resources flow from a "periphery" of poor and underdeveloped states to a "core" of wealthy ...

Definition of the situation

Culture; Social media

The definition of the situation is a fundamental concept in symbolic interactionism advanced by the American sociologist W. I. Thomas. It is a kind of collective agreement between people on the ...

Mashup with Facebook

Online services; Social media

This new function allows MySpace users to log in to their Facebook account through their MySpace page, to allow the sharing of information between respective profile pages. Both companies have ...