social media

what percent of people have used social media before? what percent use it every day?

90% and 51%

1965-1979

Gen X

1995-2015

Gen Z

definition of addiction?

a compulsive need for an activity.

how do social media sites make money if it is free for users?

ads

1944-1964

baby boomers

why is it bad to have your phone near you at night?

blue light. affects the circadian rhythm

what are 4 problem phenomena that are coming out of social media?

facebook envy, snapchat dysmorphia, shorter attention span, trolling and harassment.

what does the word demographic mean?

group of people separated by one common trait (birth year, gender, age)

what are 2 reasons children and adolescents are at a greater risk when navigating social media?

inability to self-regulate, vulnerability to peer pressure and suggestion

digital footprint?

info of someone who exists/ uses online resources, nothing gets deleted forever

what is cyber bullying?

intentionally using digital media to communicate false, embarrassing, or hostile info about someone else.

1980-1994

millennials

how can you prevent social media from affecting your productivity?

move apps, delete useless apps, set time limits

3 benefits of using social media?

networking, easy/fun, meet people, charities

what is a social media influencer?

someone getting paid to be on social media. content creators or app developers.

what is the definition of social media?

websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.