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What are some important components of life that internet addicts compromise on?
What are some important components of life that internet addicts compromise on?
Sleep patterns, job, academic activities, interaction/time with friends, family members, and partners
According to Griffiths, Davies, & Chappell (2003), how does age relate to dedication towards the internet and addiction?
According to Griffiths, Davies, & Chappell (2003), how does age relate to dedication towards the internet and addiction?
The lesser the age of the addicts, the more dedication towards the internet, resulting in addiction.
What are the four reasons adolescents and young adults are more attracted to the internet, according to Ryan and Rigby (2009)?
What are the four reasons adolescents and young adults are more attracted to the internet, according to Ryan and Rigby (2009)?
Original design of the internet, character playing accomplishments, online social collaborations, and sound impacts.
How does internet addiction usually co-occur with other aspects according to Cao, Sun, Wan, Hao, & Tao (2011)?
How does internet addiction usually co-occur with other aspects according to Cao, Sun, Wan, Hao, & Tao (2011)?
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What are some examples of online social collaborations that internet addicts engage in?
What are some examples of online social collaborations that internet addicts engage in?
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Why do adolescents and young adults find satisfaction in developing characters within online levels, as mentioned by Ryan and Rigby (2009)?
Why do adolescents and young adults find satisfaction in developing characters within online levels, as mentioned by Ryan and Rigby (2009)?
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What is the purpose of the study mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the study mentioned in the text?
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List three psychiatric disorders or scales mentioned in the text.
List three psychiatric disorders or scales mentioned in the text.
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What was hypothesized about male and female students in the study?
What was hypothesized about male and female students in the study?
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What does MMORPG stand for?
What does MMORPG stand for?
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What organization is represented by the abbreviation WHO?
What organization is represented by the abbreviation WHO?
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What is the SPIN in 'Social Phobia Inventory' used for?
What is the SPIN in 'Social Phobia Inventory' used for?
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What psychiatric disorders were found to be common in adolescents with problematic internet use?
What psychiatric disorders were found to be common in adolescents with problematic internet use?
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According to Wang et al. (2014), what psychological factors were higher in the internet addicted group compared to the nonaddicted group?
According to Wang et al. (2014), what psychological factors were higher in the internet addicted group compared to the nonaddicted group?
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What did Weinstein and Lejoyeux (2010) find to be positively correlated with internet addiction?
What did Weinstein and Lejoyeux (2010) find to be positively correlated with internet addiction?
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According to Campbell, Cumming, and Hughes (2006), why might chat users with social anxiety use technology for interaction?
According to Campbell, Cumming, and Hughes (2006), why might chat users with social anxiety use technology for interaction?
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What did Koh et al. (2009) identify as precursors to pathological internet use during a 2-year longitudinal study?
What did Koh et al. (2009) identify as precursors to pathological internet use during a 2-year longitudinal study?
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According to the research by Bozkurt et al. (2013), what high rates of comorbidities were found in adolescents with problematic internet use?
According to the research by Bozkurt et al. (2013), what high rates of comorbidities were found in adolescents with problematic internet use?
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