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What behavioral pattern is known as 'Dr.Google'?
What behavioral pattern is known as 'Dr.Google'?
What is 'cyberchondria' as mentioned in the text?
What is 'cyberchondria' as mentioned in the text?
What percentage of internet users rely on online information instead of consulting a doctor?
What percentage of internet users rely on online information instead of consulting a doctor?
What percentage of cases had a truly accurate self-diagnosis when relying on online health information?
What percentage of cases had a truly accurate self-diagnosis when relying on online health information?
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What are some factors that psychologists believe can lead to cyberchondria?
What are some factors that psychologists believe can lead to cyberchondria?
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Which of the following is a common behavior associated with cyberchondria?
Which of the following is a common behavior associated with cyberchondria?
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What is the main purpose of online health search, according to the text?
What is the main purpose of online health search, according to the text?
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What percentage of cases had a truly accurate self-diagnosis when relying on online health information?
What percentage of cases had a truly accurate self-diagnosis when relying on online health information?
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What behavioral pattern is also known as 'Dr.Google'?
What behavioral pattern is also known as 'Dr.Google'?
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What is the 'compulsive tendency' associated with cyberchondria, according to the text?
What is the 'compulsive tendency' associated with cyberchondria, according to the text?
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What percentage of internet users rely on online information instead of consulting a doctor, according to the text?
What percentage of internet users rely on online information instead of consulting a doctor, according to the text?
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What are some factors that can lead to cyberchondria, according to the text?
What are some factors that can lead to cyberchondria, according to the text?
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What percentage of users were so confident in their self-diagnosed condition that they proceeded to purchase medicinal drugs?
What percentage of users were so confident in their self-diagnosed condition that they proceeded to purchase medicinal drugs?
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What is the main message or conclusion of the text?
What is the main message or conclusion of the text?
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What is the main reason why psychologists believe cyberchondria arises, according to the text?
What is the main reason why psychologists believe cyberchondria arises, according to the text?
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What is the term used to describe the compulsive behavior of self-diagnosing and searching for medical information online?
What is the term used to describe the compulsive behavior of self-diagnosing and searching for medical information online?
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What percentage of internet users, according to the text, prefer to rely on information from the Internet for self-diagnosis and self-treatment instead of consulting a doctor?
What percentage of internet users, according to the text, prefer to rely on information from the Internet for self-diagnosis and self-treatment instead of consulting a doctor?
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Why do psychologists believe cyberchondria often arises, as mentioned in the text?
Why do psychologists believe cyberchondria often arises, as mentioned in the text?
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In the context of online health search, what is the empowering effect mentioned in the text?
In the context of online health search, what is the empowering effect mentioned in the text?
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What does a person suffering from cyberchondria typically spend many hours doing?
What does a person suffering from cyberchondria typically spend many hours doing?
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Which reason is NOT mentioned in the text as a factor leading to cyberchondria?
Which reason is NOT mentioned in the text as a factor leading to cyberchondria?
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What percentage of users were truly accurate in their self-diagnosed condition when relying on online health information, according to the text?
What percentage of users were truly accurate in their self-diagnosed condition when relying on online health information, according to the text?
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What should you do if you start feeling dizzy or experiencing throat pain, based on the text?
What should you do if you start feeling dizzy or experiencing throat pain, based on the text?
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'Dr.Google' is a behavioral pattern associated with:
'Dr.Google' is a behavioral pattern associated with:
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What did nearly half of the sample users do after self-diagnosing their conditions online?
What did nearly half of the sample users do after self-diagnosing their conditions online?
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