Cyberbullying
What is the definition of cyberbullying?
The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threating nature.
Cyberbullying can happen in many ways: by sending mean messages over e-mail or by posting them publicly in an app like Facebook, by sharing photos and videos without permission, or by excluding someone from a group chat.
To get you to buy something
List 5 social media apps
Tiktok, youtube, facebook, instagram, twitter, snapchat etc.
What rapper-turned-actor stars on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit?
Ice-T
Other than happening online, how does cyberbullying differ from traditional bullying?
Unlike traditional forms of bullying, cyberbullying can happen anytime and anywhere and can reach a lot of people in a short period of time.
How can you tell if a message you get from the media is correct?
Look it up on multiple sources, ask a trusted friend/adult, think about the intent behind the message, etc.
True or False: A person’s culture is shaped by the media.
True
In which U.S. City did the first Starbucks open?
Seattle
True or False: Cyberbullying can result in legal penalty
Cyberbullying may be either a misdemeanor or a felony. A felony conviction may result in up to five years behind bars.
Under Florida law, cyberbullying of any student or employee of a public k-12 school is prohibited. (Fla. Stat. Ann. 1006.147.) Cyberbullying against a student is conduct that:
Places a student is reasonable fear of harm to his or her person or property
Substantially interferes with the student's ability to perform academically or enjoy educational benefits and opportunities, substantially disrupts the orderly functioning of the school.
What are the advertising techniques used in this ad?
Unfinished Ads: These ads usually leave important information out. They may say they are more effective than other brands, but not in what way or how much.
Endorsement: Attempts to persuade viewers by using celebrities or credible people to vouch for their products. It is to convince viewers that the people they trust and use that product, so the viewers should too.
List three reasons why people use social media
Entertainment
Excitement
Coping
Identification with a Group
Seeking Information
Name two of the 7 Wonders of the World.
7 Wonders of the Ancient World:
Great Pyramid of Giza, Colossus of Rhodes, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Statue of Zeus and Temple of Artemis
New 7 Wonders of the World (2000):
Great Wall of China, Chichen Itza, Petra, Machu Picchu, Christ the Redeemer, Colosseum, and Taj Mahal
Do not talk to or share information with strangers
Check your privacy settings on your apps
Never reveal personal information
What are the advertisement techniques used in this ad?
Fine Print: This includes leaving important details out of the most visible part of the ad. It may be in very small fine print or may include a link that you must separately look at yourself. This may include leaving out health risks or other important information.
Attractive Imagery: This does not have to do with the wording of the ad, but the images themselves. It may be an attractive person, thing, or idea. May include images of luxury or fun. Could also use bright and fun colors to attract viewers.
How long does an social media post stay on the internet?
Forever
What are our names?
Lesley and Andrea
70%
Florida Atlantic University. "Nationwide teen bullying and cyberbullying study reveals significant issues impacting youth." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 21 February 2017. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/02/170221102036.htm>.
True or False: Social media use can have effects similar to substance addiction. Why?
“Social media platforms drive surges of dopamine to the brain to keep consumers coming back over and over again. The shares, likes and comments on these platforms trigger the brain’s reward center, resulting in a high similar to the one people feel when gambling or using drugs.”
Signs you may be addicted to social media, include:
You’re constantly checking your social media accounts.
You notice a loss of interest in extracurricular activities and responsibilities.
Poor real-life communication skills.
Online oversharing.
Using social media as escapism.
You notice you get angry and restless when access is removed.
Sherman, L. E., Payton, A. A., Hernandez, L. M., Greenfield, P. M., & Dapretto, M. (2016). The Power of the Like in Adolescence: Effects of Peer Influence on Neural and Behavioral Responses to Social Media. Psychological science, 27(7), 1027–1035. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797616645673
True or False: Some social media post show a false reality. How?
The use of filters, lack of context, editing, etc. allows posters to create a fake reality through their posts. Ex: photoshopping appearances, background imagery can be altered as well.
"People can detect a fake image of a real-world scene only 60% of the time, and even then can only tell what is wrong with the image 45% of the time"
Nightingale, S.J., Wade, K.A. & Watson, D.G. Can people identify original and manipulated photos of real-world scenes?. Cogn. Research 2, 30 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-017-0067-2
What is the name of the folklore cryptid of Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
Mothman