Digital Self and Online Identity Quiz
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According to Jones (2007), how do college students view cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet?

  • As potential security risks
  • As unnecessary distractions
  • As tools for surveillance
  • As 'extensions of themselves' (correct)
  • What are the types of personal information commonly shared on social networking sites?

  • Blood type, medical history, DNA sequence, and fingerprint scans
  • Favorite color, pet's name, favorite ice cream flavor, and shoe size
  • Bank account details, social security number, passport information, and home security code
  • Name, age, birthdate, address, and contact number (correct)
  • What is the importance of being aware of the difference between the self-online and the real self?

  • It is irrelevant to consider the congruence between online and offline self-presentation
  • What you present online should be congruent with who you really are offline (correct)
  • There is no importance in being aware of the difference between the self-online and the real self
  • The self-online and the real self are always completely different and cannot be aligned
  • What does the 'Digital Self' refer to?

    <p>The aspect of the self that is expressed or shared to others through the use of digital technology, especially the Internet and social networking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between sharing personal information on social networking sites and the desire for social approval and acceptance?

    <p>Sharing personal information may be related to the strong desire for social approval and acceptance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What personal information is commonly shared on social networking sites?

    <p>Name, age, birthdate, address, and contact number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jones (2007) suggest about college students' view of cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet?

    <p>They view them as 'extensions of themselves'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of sharing personal information on social networking sites?

    <p>It may be related to the strong desire for social approval and acceptance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the online self be in relation to the real self, according to the text?

    <p>Congruent with who you really are offline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'Digital Self' primarily associated with?

    <p>Expression or sharing through digital technology and social networking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for sharing personal information on social networking sites, according to the text?

    <p>To seek social approval and acceptance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the online self be in relation to the real self?

    <p>Congruent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jones (2007) suggest about college students' view of cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet?

    <p>They view them as extensions of themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of information is commonly shared on social networking sites, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Likes, dislikes, hobbies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the text emphasize regarding the use of digital technology in expressing the self?

    <p>It is especially done through the Internet and social networking</p> Signup and view all the answers

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