Social Anxiety and Media Influence Quiz

A state where one avoids social interactions and feels uncomfortable during them.

The tendency to evaluate oneself against others, based on information available about them.

Comparing yourself to those perceived as superior in a specific area.

Comparing yourself to those perceived as inferior in a specific area.

The constant availability of information about others on social media, facilitating social comparison.

"Bothsidesism" refers to the journalistic practice of giving equal attention to all sides of an issue, regardless of truthfulness or credibility.

The idea that journalists should separate their personal views from their reporting, ensuring objectivity and fairness.

A significant portion of journalists believe social media negatively impacts journalism by spreading misinformation and blurring the lines between news and opinion.

The challenge faced by journalists in verifying the accuracy of information, especially in an age where fabricated content is rampant.

Journalism ethics question whether every side of an issue deserves equal coverage, questioning if truthfulness and credibility should be weighed.

A person's overall opinion of themselves - how much they value and appreciate themselves.

Social anxiety increases when you have a low opinion of yourself.

Social media often presents an idealized version of reality, promoting unrealistic standards.

Constant exposure to others' seemingly perfect lives on social media can negatively impact self-esteem.

Instagram's visual focus and features, such as filters and influencer content, can encourage social comparison.

The impact of social media on anxiety is primarily felt through its effect on self-esteem, not directly.

Understanding that online personas are often incomplete and strategically presented can counter social comparison.

AI-generated synthetic images used for advertisements, often showcasing diverse people and features.

The reliability of AI-generated images depends on the quality and diversity of the data they're trained on.

A website showcasing examples of AI-generated faces, highlighting potential glitches and imperfections.

People with higher educational attainment tend to have better cybersecurity knowledge, especially regarding encrypted communication and data protection.

The ability to recognize and understand potentially risky situations online, like fake websites and phishing attempts.

A type of streaming service where viewers pay a subscription fee for access to a library of videos on demand.

The ability of an SVOD service to reach viewers in different countries and regions.

Refers to the types of content available in an SVOD library.

The ownership of the content in an SVOD library. It can be either owned, licensed, or bespoke.

The way an SVOD service fits within a broader company strategy.

A type of SVOD service that operates as a standalone business, not connected to other companies.

An SVOD service that is a new distribution channel for an existing video business.

An SVOD service that uses video for purposes beyond just entertainment, such as marketing or education.

Social media is primarily used for connecting with friends and family, sharing photos and videos, and reconnecting with old acquaintances.

While people may encounter news on social media, it's not their primary reason for using it. Most people enjoy following news to some degree.

Politics rarely drive people to use social media platforms like Facebook. Most users avoid or dislike political content.

Social content receives the most attention on social media, followed by news content. Political content gets the least attention.

Posts with pictures receive the most attention, followed by posts containing links, and lastly by those with only plain text.

Links amplify the difference in attention between social and news content compared to political content. Social and news posts with links receive even more attention.

People tend to overestimate how much attention they pay to news and political content and to picture-heavy posts.

People tend to underestimate how much attention they pay to social content, and to posts containing links and only plain text.