Social Media 1
Define Social Media
What is Any technology you can use to discuss topics with people
what is one way social media benefits education?
youtube for tutorials, linkedln for networking, and tiktok for learning new skills
Three good things about social media
Make friends, learn new things, improve yourself
how does social media impact sleep
longer screentime, blue light exposure
People often misrepresent themselves online. Give an example of an Insta lie.
What is if you take a photo next to a car that is not yours and post about it on social media
Give three examples of social media
instagram, facebook, whatsapp, snapchat...
what is digital well-being
balance between online/offline
how does social media affect self-esteem
comparisons, insecurity self doubt
What strategies can help limit social media use?
set time limits, turn off notifications
Name three bad things about social media.
Feelings of worthlessness, stolen money, loss or friends/family
How does social media connect people?
with platforms to share experiences, pictures
How do influencers make money?
From advertisement fees based on the number of subscribers.
What is false information about current events that is spread online
Fake news
what is misinformation
false/misleading information
how does false news spread so quickly on social media?
shares/likes
how can someone use social media responsibly
limit time and verify information
what is social media addiction
compulsive use of social media
what is "infinite scroll" and why is it addictive
apps designed to keep engaged, grab your attention. Hard to put phone down.
What is it called when your peers make you act a certain way
What is peer pressure
what do social media companies do with your data?
create a digital profile of each user to personalize ads and suggest content.
What is self identity?
Your personal view or image of yourself
Why do we have to be careful about our online image?
It can be tracked backed to us years down the road and be used for colleges, jobs, housing, etc.
Name a bad digital habit
Gaming all day, not talking to friends/family, illegal activities online (scams, etc)
Name 3 activities that do not require a device, app or the internet.
Reading a book, taking a walk with friends, playing a sport, etc.
What is one way the media influences the way you think
Through advertising, videos, using celebrities, etc.