Chapter 11
This entity is responsible to the invention of the internet.
What is the U.S. Military?
The internet was first developed in this decade.
When was the 1960's?
Repeated threats or harassment by electronic communication that would make a "reasonable person" fear for their safety.
What is cyber stalking?
The decade that bulletin board systems were first used for online dating.
What is 1980s?
Students who were most skilled at translating between text speak and formal English scored high in this.
What is spelling?
The idea that “the rich get richer and the poor get poorer” in relation to social confidence online.
What is the Matthew Effect?
A website that contains a series of frequently updates, reverse chronologically ordered posts on a common web page.
What is a blog?
Selfies are the number one form of self-expression on this site.
What is Instagram?
The term for when people with fake profiles make up stories and ask for money.
What is a Romance Scam?
The results of a 2003 study by Nokia in which 89% of users reported a need for better mobile phone etiquette may be an example of this.
What is the third person effect?
Levels of attachment to one's avatar in a game have been shown to increase these.
What are time spent playing the game and levels of game enjoyment?
Use of extensive abbreviation in SMS or texting.
What is textspeak?
The types of sites that are more likely to experience stalking from remote unwanted individuals.
What are dating sites?
The percentage of single Americans who had used online sites as a way to find a partner.
What is 74%?
Photographs highlighting this receive 10% more likes.
What is the left side of the face?
Despite initial predictions, levels of this does not seem to have decreased as online shopping has become more common.
What is impulse buying?
An expected delay in response is the primary distinguishing feature between these two concepts.
What are synchronous and asynchronous communication?
The findings from the Facebook Experiment where the treatment group took a week long break from social media.
What is a break from social networking sites increased life satisfaction and positive emotions?
This study's results showed that when participants didn't have cells present the conversation was rated significantly better and they had higher empathetic concern.
What is the iPhone Effect (Misra, 2016)?
As of 2019, 36% of people use the internet for this purpose at least some of the time.
What is grocery shopping?
Diary studies and questionnaires by Ferguson and Perse studying the way in which teens use the internet are studying the subject from this perspective.
What is uses and gratification?
Today, teens mostly use the internet for this type of purpose.
What is social?
Name two of the findings regarding the participants who were restricted from their phones during the Extended iSelf study.
Heart rate and blood pressure increased, self-report of anxiety and unpleasantness increase, self-report of cognition decrease
Name three psychological characteristics of the victims of Romance Scams.
High in neuroticism, Low in openness to experience, People that scored high on idealization of romance more likely to be scammed
In an online recreation of this classic experiment, participants were found to be more likely to deliver harmful shocks to another participant than in real life.
What are Milgram's obedience studies?