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Questions and Answers
What is the effect of social media and technology on young people's self-esteem?
What is the effect of social media and technology on young people's self-esteem?
- It has no effect
- It depends on the individual
- It increases self-esteem
- It decreases self-esteem (correct)
What makes social media engagement highly addictive?
What makes social media engagement highly addictive?
- The number of followers
- The dopamine released (correct)
- The amount of likes received
- The variety of platforms available
Are there age restrictions on social media and cell phones?
Are there age restrictions on social media and cell phones?
- It depends on the platform
- No, there are no age restrictions (correct)
- Yes, there are age restrictions
- It depends on the country
Why is adolescence a highly stressful period?
Why is adolescence a highly stressful period?
What do some people turn to in order to cope with stress during adolescence?
What do some people turn to in order to cope with stress during adolescence?
What can overuse of social media lead to?
What can overuse of social media lead to?
What is lacking in many young people due to reliance on technology?
What is lacking in many young people due to reliance on technology?
What is the problem with social media and technology use?
What is the problem with social media and technology use?
What are the consequences of addiction to technology?
What are the consequences of addiction to technology?
What is lacking in many young people due to overreliance on technology?
What is lacking in many young people due to overreliance on technology?
Study Notes
- Social media and technology are contributing to lower self-esteem in young people.
- The dopamine released from social media engagement is highly addictive.
- There are no age restrictions on social media and cell phones, despite their addictive nature.
- Adolescence is a highly stressful period in which peers' approval becomes important.
- Some people turn to alcohol or other substances to cope with stress during adolescence.
- Overuse of social media can lead to depression.
- Deep, meaningful relationships are lacking in many young people due to reliance on technology.
- Imbalance in social media and technology use is the problem, not their use in moderation.
- Addiction to technology can lead to relationship problems, time and money loss, and a worse life.
- Coping mechanisms for stress are lacking in many young people due to overreliance on technology.
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Are you concerned about the impact of social media and technology on young people's self-esteem and wellbeing? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on the effects of social media addiction, coping mechanisms, and relationships. Learn about the dangers of overuse and the importance of balance in social media and technology use. Discover how addiction to technology can negatively affect one's life, and explore ways to help young people cope with stress and build deep and meaningful relationships.
