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Which of the following best describes a social network?
Which of the following best describes a social network?
- A platform for broadcasting personal opinions.
- A type of computer network used for social interactions.
- A group of individuals with shared hobbies.
- A structure comprised of components of human organizations. (correct)
Primary groups are typically large and impersonal.
Primary groups are typically large and impersonal.
False (B)
Give two examples of primary groups.
Give two examples of primary groups.
Family and close friends
Secondary groups are formed to perform a _________ purpose.
Secondary groups are formed to perform a _________ purpose.
Match the group type with its description:
Match the group type with its description:
Which level of social network analysis focuses on interactions within small groups?
Which level of social network analysis focuses on interactions within small groups?
Meso-level analysis focuses primarily on economic interactions within a population.
Meso-level analysis focuses primarily on economic interactions within a population.
What is the main focus of macro-level analysis in social networks?
What is the main focus of macro-level analysis in social networks?
Social media is a medium created to facilitate social _________.
Social media is a medium created to facilitate social _________.
Match the social media platform with its primary function:
Match the social media platform with its primary function:
Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with social media?
Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with social media?
Social media platforms do not allow users to create profiles specific to the website or app.
Social media platforms do not allow users to create profiles specific to the website or app.
Name two examples of popular social media networks.
Name two examples of popular social media networks.
__________ is bullying that takes place using electronic technology.
__________ is bullying that takes place using electronic technology.
Match the effect with a possible cause related to cyberbullying:
Match the effect with a possible cause related to cyberbullying:
Why is deleting inappropriate content difficult after it has been posted online?
Why is deleting inappropriate content difficult after it has been posted online?
Cyberbullying is limited to text messages and emails; it does not occur on social media sites.
Cyberbullying is limited to text messages and emails; it does not occur on social media sites.
Give two reasons why cyberbullying is different from traditional bullying.
Give two reasons why cyberbullying is different from traditional bullying.
Using social media for marketing purposes is known as social media _________.
Using social media for marketing purposes is known as social media _________.
Match the term with its definition:
Match the term with its definition:
What is the primary function of a 'reference group'?
What is the primary function of a 'reference group'?
A social network refers only to online platforms used for social interaction.
A social network refers only to online platforms used for social interaction.
Define what is meant by 'social interaction' in the context of social networks.
Define what is meant by 'social interaction' in the context of social networks.
__________ groups are composed of people who know each other closely and engage in intimate relationships.
__________ groups are composed of people who know each other closely and engage in intimate relationships.
Match each item with the correct group type
Match each item with the correct group type
Which of the following social media trends focuses on creating a deeper connection with the audience?
Which of the following social media trends focuses on creating a deeper connection with the audience?
Professional social networking, amplifying the voices of others and meaningful measurement of investment success are not social network trends.
Professional social networking, amplifying the voices of others and meaningful measurement of investment success are not social network trends.
Name two social network trends.
Name two social network trends.
__________ is a social CRM.
__________ is a social CRM.
Flashcards
Social Network
Social Network
Connections and interactions between individuals in a society.
Social Structure Components
Social Structure Components
Social components or units, such as individuals, groups, or organizations.
Primary Group
Primary Group
A small, intimate group that includes members who know each other well.
Secondary Groups
Secondary Groups
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In-groups
In-groups
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Out-groups
Out-groups
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Reference Group
Reference Group
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Social Connections
Social Connections
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Micro-Level Network
Micro-Level Network
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Meso-Level Network
Meso-Level Network
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Macro-Level Network
Macro-Level Network
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Social Media
Social Media
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Service Profile
Service Profile
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Cyber Bullying
Cyber Bullying
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Effects of Cyberbullying
Effects of Cyberbullying
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Study Notes
- Society is organized into groups, which engage in interaction. These groups can be categorized as primary, secondary, in-groups, and out-groups.
Types of Groups Based on Influence
- Primary groups are small with, and have intimate relationships.
- Primary groups have key characteristics such as being small, usually homogeneous, and promoting intimacy and continuity.
- Examples include parents, spouses, siblings, cousins, and lifelong friends.
- Secondary groups are formed to perform a specific purpose.
- Secondary groups defined as any group that is impersonal and goal-oriented.
- Key features of secondary groups include goal-oriented and impersonal relationships, diverse membership, and often temporary relationships.
- Examples include university cohorts, classmates, companies and corporations, non-governmental organizations, coworkers, and police departments and units.
Types of Groups Based on Membership
- In-groups provide a sense of belonging and loyalty to their members.
- Out-groups are groups that an individual is not a member of.
- Reference groups provide a set of standards for a person to check against, helping them assess their performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Network: the entirety of the social connections an individual participates in for any purpose, through any means.
Social Network
- A social network is a social structure made up of several components of human organizations.
- Social network is a theoretical construct to study relationships between individuals, groups, organizations, and other social units.
- Network categorized into micro, meso, and macro levels.
Levels of Networks
- Micro-level social network begins with an individual and expands as they interact with a small group of individuals. It involves small-scale interactions, such as conversations.
- Meso-level social networks include social organizations and communities of correction, such as prisons, forming the middle level of control where deviants are confined until they comply with societal norms.
- Macro-level networks focus on large-scale patterns and trends. They analyze abstract entities like economic interactions, which imply the transfer of resources within a large population.
Social Media
- Social media consists of websites and applications that allow users to create and share content or participate in social networking for social interaction.
- Social media includes online communications channels dedicated to community-based input, interaction, content-sharing, microblogging sites, social networking, social bookmarking, social curation, and wikis.
- Social media has interactive, requiring Web 2.0 internet-based applications.
- It can create service-specific profiles for websites or apps, and enables connections between users.
Popular Social Media Networks
- Wikipedia
Dynamics Between Social and Neural Networks
- Dynamics between social and neural networks can encompass social media marketing, social CRM (Customer Relationship Marketing), enterprise social networking, and social media trends.
Social Network Trends
- Dominance of messenger applications.
- Rethinking the role of media.
- Amplifying voices of others.
- Professional social networking.
- Social commerce.
- More meaningful measurement of investment success.
- Evolution of communication.
- Integrated platforms.
- Video is rising in popularity.
Cyber Bullying
- Cyberbullying is bullying which uses electronic technology. Bullying can involve mean texts or emails, rumors, embarrassing pictures, videos, or fake profiles posted on social media.
- Cyberbullying can occur 24/7 and it can reach a kid even when she or he is alone. Digital messages and images that can be posted anonymously and distributed quickly to a very wide audience. Deleting inappropriate is difficult after sent.
Effects of Cyber Bullying
- Use of alcohol and drugs.
- Skipping school.
- Experiencing in-person bullying
- Unwillingness to attend school.
- Poor grades.
- Lower self-esteem.
- Health problems.
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