Chapter 2

checking other sites for more information

how can you verify what you see online?

giving more information about ourselves in social media than we would face-to-face.

hyperpersonal communication refers to

some type of media

mediated communication is communication through

permanent

mediated communication often leaves a __________ record.

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social scientists say that most people can maintain how many relationships?

disinhibition

the temptation to post things through social media that we would not normally say to someone face-to-face is called

a person might not know if they are being cyberstalked, but they would know if they were being cyberbullied.

what is one difference between cyberstalking and cyberbullying?

none

which of these activities is really just fun and harmless?

talking on your bluetooth at the checkoutline

which of these behaviors could be considered an intrusion on others?

face-to-face communication

which of these communication situations would result in the richest messages?

practical, social and identity

which of these goals are the same for both mediated communication and face-to-face communication?

superficial relationships

which of these is NOT a benefit of mediated communication?

telephone

which of these is NOT an example of social media?

telephone voice call

which of these methods of communication would most likely be synchronous?

an article person a written for a newspaper or magazine

which of these sources of information would have the highest warranting value for information about Person A

face-to-face communication can be unintentional, but mediated communication is always intentional/social isolation is not a problem for those who use social media

which of these statements is NOT true?

posts can cause you to lose friends or even jobs, other people can copy and share your posts and you might regret what you posted

why should you "think before you post"?

stop looking at your phone

you are talking face-to-face with a friend, and she asks you to stop checking your phone for messages. What should you do?