Tag: Media Studies

  • Availability Cascade

    Availability Cascade

    In an Availability Cascade, beliefs become widely accepted through frequent public repetition. This phenomenon, crucial in shaping public discourse, is driven by psychological factors and media influence, extending its reach beyond cultural limits.

  • Influence Operation

    Influence Operation

    Employing media and psychological strategies, influence operations shape public perception for strategic objectives. Evolving from traditional propaganda, their integration with digital technology influences societal behaviors and global politics, while posing ethical challenges.

  • Common Knowledge

    Common Knowledge

    Common knowledge is information presumed known within a specific group, aiding in effective communication and social cohesion. It varies by cultural, professional, and universal contexts, and is influenced by education, media, and social networks.