What age group has the highest use rate of social networking sites in the U.S.?
100
Facebook and Twitter
What are the two most used SNS by teens?
100
Weak ties
What are the bonds associated with bridging created through technology based on similar interests or situations (the opposite of strong ties)?
100
2006
What is the year Twitter was founded?
100
For this gender, indications of partnered status on FB were linked with higher self and partners relationship satisfaction.
What is males?
200
65 +
What is the fastest growing age group for SNS use?
200
Heighteners of the social
What are teenage girls?
200
community liberated approach
What is the approach to SNS that defines the online community based on weak ties of people with shared interests instead?
200
To spread to new audiences, publicly agree or make yourself visible.
Why do people retweet?
200
For this gender displaying partners in profile pictures was associated with higher self and partners’ relationship.
What is females?
300
Older Teen Girls
What is the most likely group to both use SNS and Twitter?
300
Staying socially connected and performing friendships
How is social media incorporated into teen friendship practices today?
300
Exchanges that generate value above the benefit of individuals or pairs. The benefits are enjoyed by the whole community.
What is social capital?
300
Time-sensitive material or trending topics.
What do people retweet?
300
This can indicate that females are dissatisfied with their relationship.
What is Facebook conflict?
400
72%
What percentage of Americans use SNS?
400
A culture of age segregation
What is the sociology of teen sociability?
400
Establishing stronger ties with family and close friends
What is bonding social capital?
400
Ego retweet
What is a retweet that is a message that refers to oneself?
400
Partners become more alike
What happens to Facebook partners patterns of use over time?
500
Tipping Point
What is called when having too many friends begins to decrease positive social perceptions?
500
Four challenges to managing peer groups and status in SNS
What are "Top Friends" list, mass friend collecting, accepting or rejecting, deleting?
500
The time displacement hypothesis
What is the hypothesis that states that increased time on SNS is correlated with decreased sociability and thus deteriorates the community (the counter argument of the community liberated approach)?
500
Retweeting can result in ambiguity of these three things.
What are authorship, attribution and conversational fidelity?
500
Three things that are highly related to jealousy episodes on Facebook
What are highly jealous traits, low trust and spending more time on FB?