Friendships and Groups in Relationships

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What is a common challenge faced by men and women in the workplace according to the text?

  • Inequality in pay (correct)
  • Work-life balance issues
  • Lack of professional growth opportunities
  • Difficulty in forming friendships

According to Bisson and Levine (2007), what percentage of college students have friendships that include a sexual element?

  • 40%
  • 70%
  • 60% (correct)
  • 50%

What percentage of participants in the study addressed issues related to their relationships with friends?

  • 50%
  • 25% (correct)
  • 100%
  • 75%

Why did some participants see 'no commitment' as an advantage in friends with benefits relationships?

<p>It was safe and convenient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a stated disadvantage of friends with benefits relationships according to the text?

<p>Complication of friendship (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did only 16% of people choose not to have cross-sex relationships according to the text?

<p>'Sex belongs within romantic relationships' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of online friendships compared to face-to-face friendships?

<p>'Flexible due to technology' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Views of friendship are changing' primarily due to which factor according to the text?

<p>'Contemporary technology' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Stigma' associated with meeting people online has almost vanished according to the text. What does 'stigma' refer to in this context?

<p>'Negative perception' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a friendship?

<p>It is a romantic relationship with emotional and sexual intimacy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the needs that friendships fulfill?

<p>Financial support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of 'utility' in friendships refer to?

<p>The practical benefits or advantages that a friend can provide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'emotional bond challenge' in cross-sex/heterosexual friendships?

<p>Dealing with the potential for the friendship to develop into a romantic relationship (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If interaction between two friends stops, does the friendship necessarily end?

<p>No, it is unclear whether the friendship ends or not (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about friendships?

<p>Friendships involve mutual positive regard and liking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of 'interdependence' in friendships refer to?

<p>The ability of friends to rely on each other and feel interconnected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a need that friendships fulfill, according to the text?

<p>Financial stability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'sexual challenge' in cross-sex/heterosexual friendships?

<p>Overcoming the challenge that one or both friends might have sexual thoughts about the other (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about friendships?

<p>Friendships can fulfill a variety of needs, including affirmation, ego support, and stimulation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between FtF groups and CMC groups?

<p>Members are invisible (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Reduced Social Cues Model, why do interactions become chaotic in computer-mediated communication?

<p>Difficulty in managing interactions without physical presence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of anonymity on behavior in groups?

<p>Freedom from constraints due to invisibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of conformity, what is normative conformity based on?

<p>The desire to fit in and avoid disapproval (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor increases the likelihood of conformity in a group?

<p>when tasks are complex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened in the Milgram experiment related to group conformity?

<p>75% conformed to the group answer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does authority influence conformity within a group?

<p>Results in perceived power and right to enforce obedience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does group size have on conformity?

<p>'Groups more than five' see an increase in conformity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Authority" in a group context refers to:

<p>'Perceived power or right' to enforce obedience (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of users did the 2014 Instagram study identify as those who post mostly pictures of themselves?

<p>Selfie-lovers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which social media platform did users report feeling happiest after using, according to self-report data?

<p>Snapchat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of posts on Facebook are more likely to fall into sensitive topics and cause regret?

<p>Posts about political or emotional topics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the 2014 Instagram study, which type of picture was NOT identified as common among users?

<p>Professional (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which social media platform did students who used more of associate with lower self-esteem?

<p>Facebook (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was found to be a better measure than time spent on Facebook since one started using it?

<h1>of friends on Facebook (D)</h1> Signup and view all the answers

Which app was used most frequently at the time of the study and had the longest average time spent on it?

<p>Snapchat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Happy couple' posts on Facebook may not necessarily reflect what according to the text?

<p>'Happy relationship' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Instagram found NOT to have a connection between, despite user behavior patterns?

<p>Type of pictures posted and number of shares received (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to Andrew Kurtz being fired the day after extending the contracts of Russell and Huntington?

<p>Posting about a 19-straight losing streak of the Pirates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Ashley Payne lose her job after posting pictures of herself drinking?

<p>Due to pushback from the public (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the First Amendment protect regarding social media posts?

<p>Complaints about customers not tipping (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might someone get fired for posting on social media according to the text?

<p>Insulting coworkers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of Facebook posts might indicate insufferability on social media?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of Facebook posts does the text suggest as not desirable?

<p>Posting cryptic messages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might lead to job termination based on Facebook posts according to the text?

<p>Expressing dissatisfaction with working conditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest as a potential consequence of oversharing on Facebook?

<p>Decreased job opportunities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might someone get fired for a social media post insulting products or services?

<p>For posting damaging content (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of Facebook post is highlighted as potentially detrimental according to the text?

<p>The 'I'm in a Great Relationship Brag' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following statements about Facebook's data storage practices is true?

<p>Facebook stores users' data, including deleted photos, on cloud servers with specialized cooling systems. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of 'authority' refer to in the context of group conformity, as discussed in the text?

<p>The perceived power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided, which of the following statements about the characteristics of social networking sites is NOT true?

<p>Social networking sites require users to share their phone numbers and residential addresses. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, what did the 'Gross National Happiness Index' on Facebook reveal?

<p>People tend to post happier content on Facebook during holidays and weekends. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of social networking sites, what does the term 'profile page' refer to?

<p>A page that displays a user's personal information and allows them to present themselves. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following types of personal information do most users NOT share on social networking sites?

<p>Phone number (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided, what does the Milgram experiment demonstrate?

<p>The power of perceived authority in influencing conformity. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the defining qualities of social networking sites?

<p>Ability to post or leave messages for other users. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided, which of the following statements about the data stored by Facebook is true?

<p>Facebook stores users' data, including deleted photos, on cloud servers with specialized cooling systems. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following is NOT one of the defining qualities of social networking sites?

<p>Ability to create private groups or communities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Milgram experiment demonstrate in relation to authority and conformity?

<p>The power of perceived authority in influencing participants' behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the role of authority in the context of the Milgram experiment?

<p>It compelled participants to deliver shocks based on instructions from someone in a position of perceived power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defining quality of social networking sites was exemplified by users sharing photos and personal information such as birthdate and residence?

<p>Profile pages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of social networking sites, what does the ability to link to other people primarily facilitate?

<p>Forming connections with others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic of social networking sites allows users to exchange information by posting or leaving messages for others?

<p>Ability to post messages (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of social networking sites, which feature provides users with the opportunity to share personal information and present themselves online?

<p>Profile pages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information did Facebook analyze in an attempt to gauge the happiness levels of its users?

<p>'Wall' posts and messaging habits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of user behavior did Facebook use to try and assess people's happiness levels according to the text?

<p>'Wall' posts and messaging patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Gross National Happiness Index on Facebook reveal about user happiness during certain periods?

<p>'Wall' posts suggested happiness peaks on specific days like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did posting about disparaging products, services, clients, or consumers on social media lead to?

<p>Firing in some cases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of Facebook posts are protected under the First Amendment?

<p>Posts about working conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to Andrew Kurtz being fired shortly after extending the contracts of Russell and Huntington?

<p>A losing streak comment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might someone be insufferable on social media based on the text?

<p>Posting too many selfies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kind of Facebook post was detrimental enough to cost a teacher her job, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Constant photos of kids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest as a potential consequence of over-filtering social media posts?

<p>Decreased followers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of social media, what does the lack of specific legal protection for certain posts imply?

<p>'Griping' or insulting posts may have consequences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Ashley Payne lose her job despite fighting to get it back?

<p>'The Brag' post about drinking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Over posting' on social media might lead to which consequence as per the text?

<p>'Annoying Posts' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Cryptic Cliffhanger' post is an example of potentially detrimental behavior on social media due to:

<p>'I'm done...' cliffhangers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the number of Facebook friends and adjustment for 1st-year students?

<p>Negative relationship (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which social media platform was reported to make users feel happiest after use, based on self-report data?

<p>Snapchat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of posts on Facebook are more likely to be posted by men, using profane words such as 'fuck' and 'shit'?

<p>Posts about activities and friends (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the finding regarding the correlation between the number of Facebook friends and adjustment for upperclassmen?

<p>Positive relationship (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of pictures were NOT identified as common in the 2014 Instagram study?

<p>'Gadget pet' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did some users report feeling happiest after using Snapchat?

<p>Good for strengthening relationships (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the trend observed in Facebook posts when a person enters a relationship?

<p>Number of posts decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Happy couple' posts on social media may not necessarily reflect what according to the text?

<p>'Happy' reality of the relationship (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was found to be a better measure than time spent on Facebook since one started using it?

<p>'Number of posts' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Chaotic' users on Instagram were described as:

<p>'All over the board' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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