18 Questions
What does the compensation hypothesis predict about the use of online communication by socially anxious individuals?
They will use online communication more frequently.
What is a possible mechanism through which self-disclosure can impact psychological well-being?
Perceived connectedness
What does the enhancement hypothesis propose about socially competent individuals and social media?
They will consider social media as additional venues for social interactions.
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism identified in the text that may account for the effects of self-disclosure on well-being?
Isolation process
How do feelings of social connectedness impact well-being, according to the text?
They can have positive effects on well-being.
What is the main difference between the compensation hypothesis and the enhancement hypothesis regarding online communication use?
Compensation hypothesis predicts avoidance of online communication, while enhancement hypothesis predicts frequent use.
How can perceived social support on social media impact well-being?
Improve psychological well-being
What is one of the predicted outcomes of enacted social support from self-disclosure on social media?
Higher self-esteem
What type of disclosure is more likely to result in positive outcomes for individuals?
Positive emotional disclosure
What is a potential motivation for self-disclosure on social media according to the text?
Maintaining interpersonal relationships
How can self-disclosure in social media affect distress levels according to the text?
Decrease distress levels
Which aspect of social media use is likely to lead to higher life satisfaction and positive emotions?
High-quality self-disclosure with positive intent
What is the main focus of the study mentioned in the text?
The quality of disclosure and its well-being implications
Which article investigates the effects of an individual's self-disclosure on a social network site?
Huang H-Y: Examining the beneficial effects of individual's self-disclosure
Which behavior predicts perceived social support according to one of the articles?
Frequent interaction and fast feedback
What is one determinant of an individual's self-disclosure according to the text?
Instant information sharing behavior
Which study discusses the relationships between loneliness, Facebook use, and adolescents' depressed mood?
Frison E, Eggermont S: Relationships between loneliness and Facebook use
Which article explores the effects of the number of Facebook friends and self-presentation on subjective well-being?
Kim J, Lee J-ER: The Facebook paths to happiness
Test your knowledge on the compensation hypothesis, enhancement hypothesis, and the two-process model related to online communication and social interactions. Explore concepts like self-disclosure and well-being in the context of social media.
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