social media midterm review
Facebook suggests Friends for users based on their
Mutual friendships
Which of the following has not been attributed, at least in part, to social media?
drug addiction
Carousel ads only show one image.
false
Which YouTube feature allows you to locate educational content?
the search feature
The term 'blog' is a combination of the words
web, log
Facebook's Friend suggestions are often inaccurate.
True
When it was first launched, Twitter was called?
Twttr
Musical.ly is similar to which other two sites?
YouTube and Vine
Updating your status on Facebook allows you to share what's on your mind with
Your entire Friends list
define social media
a tool (specifically online) for communicating with companions or associates.
A 'hashtag' is
a word or phrase preceded by a pound sign, used to identify messages on a specific topic
On Pinterest, users create: _________
boards
Snapchat is becoming a major player in the world of global and social media _________strategies.
marketing
In order to add people from your contact lists as Friends on Facebook, you must first
Type in your username and password for each account
Christians can wisely use social media in all but which of the following ways?
Venting excessively
Which is the most visual social media site?
______________ is the fastest website to hit the 10 million users mark in Internet history.
Today, Snapchat has over 150 million users daily. (T or F)
true
According to Lesson 02, social media often puts the __________ of the human heart on full display (recall Jeremiah 17:9; Luke 6:45).
wickedness
What percent of men say that they could not do without their cellphones?
32
How many Facebook users play games on the site each month?
375,000,000
Which device has increased social media use by the largest degree?
The Smartphone
Musical.ly allows users to
create DIY music videos
A post on twitter can be as long as you want it to be (T or F)
False
Approximately 1 billion dollars' worth of advertisements have been sold to blogs.
False
Extroverts tend to spend more time on Facebook than introverts.
False
Facebook and Twitter users are increasingly accessing the platform from their personal computers.
False
You can send a direct message to anyone on Twitter.
False
The first widespread social media platform was: __________?
Friendster
According to Lesson 01, the need to communicate began in the book of:
Genesis
Which social media platform allows you to create circles of contacts?
Google +
Twitter reached one million users in half the time that Facebook did.
False
The same button on Facebook allows you to add either a photo or a video.
True
Users of Musical.ly are referred to as 'musers.'
True
What you post on Facebook can compromise your ability to become employed.
True
You can follow anyone on Twitter without the need to send a request.
True
You can send a direct message to anyone on Twitter if they allow, even those who might not follow you.
True
Three examples of blogging platforms are
Tumblr, Blogger, and WordPress
Many people speculate that Twitter is becoming popular amongst teens because
Twitter is less popular amongst parents
How do you share someone else's tweet with your own Twitter followers?
retweet it
Snapchat has various features, but the main purpose of the site is to
send temporary photos and videos to friends
People have been using social media to communicate since: _____
1978
As of 2015, how many people around the world are estimated to use at least one social media platform?
2.1 billion
When was Myspace launched?
2003
When was Facebook launched?
2004
When did Twitter launch?
2006
Twitter has approximately how many members?
284 million
What symbol distinguishes Facebook users who have connected their Smartphones to their Facebook accounts?
A mobile icon
___________and___________ blogs have become a popular and useful trend among educators
Academic, classroom
When compared to people you might follow on Twitter, the people you add as friends on Facebook are more likely to be
Classmates
It's safe to post basic information about yourself such as your name and what school you attend on your personal blog.
False
Social media platforms are the only types of social media on the Web.
False
Through Snapchat, less than 100 snaps are shared every second.
False
Some feel that Musical.ly could possibly be the next _______ for the social media world.
MTV
Anyone with basic computer skills can manage a blog.
true
Facebook was founded by a Harvard student. (T or F)
true
Many companies will accept a LinkedIn profile instead of a resume. (T or F)
true
Over half of the senior citizens online now use Facebook. (T or F)
true
Social networking is the most popular online activity. (T or F)
true
The newsfeed didn't exist when Facebook was first launched.
true
define media
medium of cultivation, conveyance, or expression.
How many people are active users of Facebook?
over 1 billion
When posting on social media, only post things you wouldn't mind sharing with your
parents and potential employer
Instagram allows people to use a wide variety of
photo filters
What symbol is included in a Twitter hashtag?
#
An academic or professional blog would be especially useful in which of the following fields?
Information Technology
When it was first launched, Facebook was called
The Facebook
Which of the following is not a potential goal for businesses who want to start or increase their Instagram presence?
decrease interest in the product
In order to follow someone on Twitter, you will need to know their: _______
handle
When you click on the 'pin it' button, you'll see a(n) __________ appear in a separate window.
image
The notion that believers are to set an example with their speech, even on social media, is based on which of the following biblical passages?
1 Timothy 4:12
How many tweets are sent everyday?
500 million
What percentage of Fortune 500 companies have an active Facebook page?
73%
What's the best way to find information about a certain topic on Twitter?
By searching hashtags
In order to send someone a public message on Twitter, you must
Include their handle in the message
According to Ed Stetzer's article, which you read in Lesson 01, technology enables the mission of the church in all but which of the following ways?
It enables theological reflection.
What are some of the ways social media has evolved?
It's become hugely prevalent, It's become a favorite pastime, It's become a marketing tool, It's become a political strategy, and It's become a job searcher's best friend.
Which social media platform is considered the business version of Facebook?
It's wise to set your profile settings on Facebook so that which group of people can see your posts and photos?
Your friends only
What are some other forms of social media besides facebook, twitter, or instagram?
blogs, videos, podcasts, photo sharing, wikis, forums
define social
marked by or passed in pleasant companionship with friends or associates.
Professionals can use YouTube for all of the following purposes except
performing individual consultations
What type of site is Instagram?
photosharing site
