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Concepts

Julie Ruiz English

Mind map of concepts of ideology and power: ontology, metaphor, bias, language and framing

Mind map: Concepts of ideology and power

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Concepts

  1. Ontology

    • Study of Existence
      • studies the how, and the classification of existence. takes abstract things and attempts to establish them as real
        • Stems all concepts
  2. Metaphor

    • characteristic of language alone, a matter of words rather than thought or action.
      • used in everyday life; more than realized
        • shapes ideologies, thoughts & course of actions
          • pave the way of biases, values, and may be detrimental in particular subcultures
            • Connects to Ideology, bias and framing concepts
  3. Bias

    • prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
      • Goes hand in hand with the other concepts in generating and guiding thoughts
        • connects to framing, power, metaphor. Stems from ontology and ideology.
  4. Language/Discourse

    • Form of Social action
      • Determined by Values, social norms, conventions, social practices,
        • influenced by power structures & historical processes
          • influences how we acquire, learn, and change ideologies.
            • All concepts stems from language/discourse
  5. Ideology

    • system of ideas which constitutes & pilots large power blocks society
      • creates power, mindsets and beliefs
        • Stems from ontology, forms metaphor, bias, framing, power
  6. Power

    • nature of social power & dominance
      • conceptualized by the asymmetries in discourse in terms of unequal capacities to determine text is created, distributed & consumed
        • power stems in language, the more privileged have access to various genres and contexts of discourse are an important power resource
          • explains why power is elitist
            • Connects to ideology
  7. Framing

    • The technique of painting a mental picture.
      • framing effect comes from presenting information in a way that changes or influences someone's decision
        • Influenced by metaphors, ideology and bias. Connects with Power
          • The winner of the framing war, will hold power and influence
  8. Agency

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group work, Feb. 1, 2018
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