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What role did social media play in the global social movements mentioned in the text?
Connecting protesters, motivating supporters, and mobilizing resources
Which movement is an example of a leaderless social movement that utilized social media?
Occupy Wall Street (2011)
What was the outcome of the Arab Spring movements?
The movements led to significant social changes in several Arabic countries
What is the relationship between networked publics and the use of social media?
Networked publics are related to the use of social media
What is Diffusion of Innovation Theory related to?
The spread and adoption of new ideas and technologies
In what way did most of the mentioned global social movements utilize social media?
To connect protesters, motivate supporters, and mobilize resources
What is the main role of social media in the Arab Spring and other social movements?
To coordinate millions of people for anti-government protests
What significant role did social media play in the Arab Spring?
It helped speed the movement into revolutions
How did protesters use Facebook during the Arab Spring?
They used it to coordinate millions of people for protests
What was one of the biggest concerns related to the protests in Hong Kong in 2019?
The lack of internet access during the protests
What did social media simplify in terms of organizing large groups for social movements?
It simplified organizing and coordinating large groups of participants
What is a common nickname given to Facebook during the Arab Spring?
'PeopleBook'
What did scholars argue about the social movements during the Arab Spring?
They were inevitable even without social media
What did waves of anti-government protests in Hong Kong indicate about social media's role?
Social media indicated its critical role in those social movements
What was a concern related to possible radical solutions from beleaguered officials in Hong Kong and Beijing?
A partial or complete internet block to cut off protesters from their key organizing social media platforms
What was one of the reasons for the concern about possible radical solutions from beleaguered officials in Hong Kong and Beijing?
The potential for a partial or complete internet block to cut off protesters from their key organizing social media platforms
How does social media alter behavior according to the text?
By decreasing mental health due to less sleeping hours
What is the main impact of social media use on behavior change mentioned in the text?
Encouraging public involvement in environmental drives or political campaigning
What negative effect on human behavior is mentioned in the text due to social media use?
Less sleeping hours affecting mental health
What is the significant concern related to social media use mentioned in the text?
Sharing false information leading to chaos
What is a potential negative impact of social media use mentioned in the text?
Decreasing attention spans due to constant exposure to fast-paced information flow on social media
How does social media help achieve public agendas according to the text?
By encouraging public involvement in environmental drives or political campaigning
What theory posits that learning occurs in a social context with a dynamic and reciprocal interaction of the person, environment, and behavior?
Social Cognitive Theory
Who developed the Social Cognitive Theory in the 1960s?
Albert Bandura
What does Social Cognitive Theory consider regarding the way individuals acquire and maintain behavior?
A person's past experiences
According to Social Cognitive Theory, which factors determine the emotional impact of environmental events?
Cognitive factors
What role does the brain play in Social Cognitive Theory?
Processing symbols
What does Social Cognitive Theory emphasize regarding reinforcement?
External and internal social reinforcement
Which theory started as the Social Learning Theory in the 1960s before developing into Social Cognitive Theory?
Social Learning Theory
What does Social Cognitive Theory consider as both producers and products of social systems?
People
According to Social Cognitive Theory, what type of agency operates within a broad network of sociostructural influences?
Personal agency
'Reciprocal D.' in the text likely refers to which term?
'Reciprocal Determinism'
Explore the impact of social media on global social movements and its relationship with democracy. Learn about networked publics, perceptions regarding social media's role in social movements, and the Diffusion of Innovation Theory.
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