18 Questions
_______ is bullying that takes place over digital devices like computers and tablets and can also occur through SMS.
Cyberbullying
_______ refers to any severe or repeated uses by one or more students of a written, verbal, or electronic expression.
Bullying
_______ is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information selectively.
Privacy
_______ is the right to keep sensitive data and information produced as a result of using the web private.
Internet Privacy
_______ includes observation from a distance by means of electronic equipment.
Surveillance
_______ is an incident where information is stolen or taken from a system without the knowledge or authorization.
Data Breach
Selective Exposure is the tendency to ______ information that is consonant with one's view
select
Selective Perception is when individuals ______ perceive information to fit their existing opinion
do not
Selective Retention involves simply ______ attitude incongruent information
forgetting
Cyberbullying tactic: Phishing is an email or website that pretends to look exactly like the original for ______ purposes
malicious
Cyberbullying type: Keyloggers are software that tracks every ______ you type on the keyboard
keystroke
Data Breach type: Ransomware holds your data ______ for money
exchange
Selective Exposure Theory refers to favoring information that reinforces pre-existing views while avoiding ______ information.
contradictory
Civic Engagement means participating in activities intended to improve the quality of life in one's community by addressing issues of public ______.
concern
LITERA Selective Exposure is the motivated selection of messages matching one's beliefs, which can often affect the decisions people make as individuals because they may be unwilling to change their views and ______.
beliefs
Political Polarization refers to cases in which an individual's stance on a given issue, policy, or person is more likely to be strictly defined by their identification with a particular political ______.
party
Cognitive Dissonance Theory suggests that information consumers strive for results of cognitive ______.
equilibrium
Social Capital in Technology is a prominent concept that provides a foundation to describe and characterize ______ properties.
properties
Learn about Selective Exposure, a concept in media and communication research where individuals prefer information that aligns with their beliefs while avoiding contradictory views. Explore how this behavior is influenced by the Cognitive Dissonance Theory.
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