15 Questions
According to Jones (2007), how do college students view cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet?
As 'extensions of themselves'
What are the types of personal information commonly shared on social networking sites?
Name, age, birthdate, address, and contact number
What is the importance of being aware of the difference between the self-online and the real self?
What you present online should be congruent with who you really are offline
What does the 'Digital Self' refer to?
The aspect of the self that is expressed or shared to others through the use of digital technology, especially the Internet and social networking
What is the relationship between sharing personal information on social networking sites and the desire for social approval and acceptance?
Sharing personal information may be related to the strong desire for social approval and acceptance
What personal information is commonly shared on social networking sites?
Name, age, birthdate, address, and contact number
What did Jones (2007) suggest about college students' view of cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet?
They view them as 'extensions of themselves'
What is the significance of sharing personal information on social networking sites?
It may be related to the strong desire for social approval and acceptance
What should the online self be in relation to the real self, according to the text?
Congruent with who you really are offline
What is the 'Digital Self' primarily associated with?
Expression or sharing through digital technology and social networking
What is the main reason for sharing personal information on social networking sites, according to the text?
To seek social approval and acceptance
What should the online self be in relation to the real self?
Congruent
What did Jones (2007) suggest about college students' view of cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet?
They view them as extensions of themselves
What kind of information is commonly shared on social networking sites, as mentioned in the text?
Likes, dislikes, hobbies
What did the text emphasize regarding the use of digital technology in expressing the self?
It is especially done through the Internet and social networking
Test your knowledge on digital self and online identity with this quiz. Explore the concept of digital self-expression through social media and the internet, and learn about the information shared online.
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