What is social media?
Is a type of mass media communication on the Internet that allows people to exchange information, ideas, personal messages, and other content (such as videos).
This word describes a fake account pretending to be someone else.
Catfishing
8th/10th graders spend how many hours a week on screens?
10 hrs per week or more on screens
Lack of sleep can also cause increase of academic performance, eg. listening to the teacher.
False
FOMO means?
Fear Of Missing Out
What Social Media App is the most used?
Name 1-way social media can be harmful
Loss of sleep, Cyberbullying, misinformation
Before posting online, you should ask yourself if your post is ____
Appropriate
Although filters can be hilarious, their ease of use in hiding flaws and altering appearance can lead to misleading illusions.
True or False?
True
How many hours of sleep recommended for teens?
9-10 hrs!
How does SOCIAL MEDIA damages MENTAL HEALTH?
Social media disrupts sleep habits that can decrease academic performance. Social media increases anxiety which can lead to low self confidence. Social media causes self harm or suicidal thoughts. Social media can be a source of bullying
When online what should we never share to others
Name 2 of 4
Passwords, Address, Phone Number, Name
More time spent on social networking sites was associated with ___ psychological distress
a.) higher b.) lower
a.) higher
Studies show multitaskers underperform in multiple areas instead of doing one thing well?
True; Studies proving the ineffectiveness of multitasking are the reason we have rules about distracted driving.
Can technology be useful? in what ways...
Navigation, Communication, Entertainment, Information, Health, etc.
What does it mean when someone is addicted to technology?
Ex: phone, social media.
They are abusing it and have an unhealthy relationship with technology.
Side note: Abuse is when we continue using something to an unhealthy extent even though we know something should change.
Social media increases ___ which can lead to low self-confidence.
Anxiety/depression
Posting or sharing hurtful comments online is known as this type of bullying.
Cyber Bullying
Once something is posted online, it can be saved or shared forever. This is called your what?
Digital Footprint
Name 3 of 4 ways social media is helpful?
•Homework/Research
•Fun/Passing Time
•Staying Connected
•Learning