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What does the term 'digital self' refer to?
What does the term 'digital self' refer to?
- Aspect of the self that is shared through online communication (correct)
- Pertains to social networking accounts
- Involves lack of restraint in online communication
- Refers to the positive effects of online disinhibition
Which of the following best describes 'online disinhibition'?
Which of the following best describes 'online disinhibition'?
- The lack of restraint shown in online communication compared to face-to-face conversations (correct)
- Being less active on social networking sites
- Acting more cautiously online than in face-to-face interactions
- Having multiple digital identities on different platforms
What characterizes 'toxic inhibition' according to the text?
What characterizes 'toxic inhibition' according to the text?
- Using fake social networking accounts
- Misbehaving through hostile language or threats online (correct)
- Benefiting from anonymity in online communication
- Expressing positive emotions online
Why do some individuals create pseudo digital identities or fake social networking accounts?
Why do some individuals create pseudo digital identities or fake social networking accounts?
What is the main difference between 'benign disinhibition' and 'toxic inhibition'?
What is the main difference between 'benign disinhibition' and 'toxic inhibition'?
What term is used to describe the reduction of sensitivity to what others feel online?
What term is used to describe the reduction of sensitivity to what others feel online?
In online interactions, which term refers to individuals presenting and idealizing a character rather than showing their authentic selves?
In online interactions, which term refers to individuals presenting and idealizing a character rather than showing their authentic selves?
What is the main purpose of asynchronous communication online?
What is the main purpose of asynchronous communication online?
Which concept involves individuals fragmenting their identity through countless alternatives of self-presentation?
Which concept involves individuals fragmenting their identity through countless alternatives of self-presentation?
What is the main motivation behind impression management in online interactions?
What is the main motivation behind impression management in online interactions?
Which term describes the deceptive practice of creating a false online identity for malicious purposes?
Which term describes the deceptive practice of creating a false online identity for malicious purposes?