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Which of the following is NOT a major area examined in the literature of cyberpsychology?

  • Games and gaming
  • Social media use and psychological functioning
  • Online behavior and personality
  • Telepsychology (correct)

    • What is the main focus of cyberpsychology research?

  • Personality variables
  • Perceptual processes
  • Emotional functioning
  • All of the above (correct)

    • According to the article, what are some future directions in cyberpsychology?

  • Ethics and clinical work
  • Age and disability
  • Education and training
  • All of the above (correct)

    • Which discipline is cyberpsychology closely related to?

    <p>Computer Science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's population uses the internet?

    <p>58%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas identified in cyberpsychology?

    <p>Artificial Intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet and mobile devices?

    <p>Technological intimacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors has been found to be statistically related to Internet Addiction (IA)?

    <p>Female gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between internet use and psychological functioning?

    <p>Complex and dependent on various factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of American households own a smartphone?

    <p>93%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video games and aggression?

    <p>Weak and inconclusive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model of personality traits has been extensively studied across cultures and applied to the investigation of people's use of social networking sites (SNSs)?

    <p>The Five-Factor Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>The Disinhibition Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are positively related to social media use in many countries?

    <p>Extraversion and Openness to Experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did a national survey of over 19,000 Americans find about online dating?

    <p>Over one-third of the participants met online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population?

    <p>10% to 30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, especially anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Mixed impact on well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gender shows a relationship between tech use and lower levels of stress, according to the text?

    <p>Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the relationship between excessive smartphone use and stress and loneliness?

    <p>Increased stress and loneliness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait was found to be the most important contributor to information security awareness?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cyberbullying defined as?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most commonly used venues for cyberbullying?

    <p>Texting and social media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is supported by the studies mentioned in the text?

    <p>Violent video game use is directly associated with aggressive behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What range of effect sizes was reported by the meta-analytic reviews?

    <p>0.14-0.29</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the APA Task Force on Violent Media aim to do?

    <p>Ensure that the resolution on violence in video games and interactive media was based on the best available science.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas examined in the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Telepsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video games and aggression according to the text?

    <p>Inconclusive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Negative psychological effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the five major areas identified in the literature as relevant to the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Telepsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the future directions discussed in the article in relation to cyberpsychology?

    <p>Ethics, clinical work, age and disability, education and training, and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Negative psychological effects such as anxiety and depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Online disinhibition effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model of personality traits has been extensively studied across cultures and applied to the investigation of people's use of social networking sites (SNSs)?

    <p>The Five-Factor Model of personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are positively related to social media use in many countries?

    <p>Extraversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Negative psychological effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors has been found to be statistically related to Internet Addiction (IA)?

    <p>Late exposure to the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the article, what are some future directions in cyberpsychology?

    <p>Investigation of the relationship between IA and physical health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video games and aggression?

    <p>No association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population?

    <p>15-20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between cyberbullying and traditional bullying, according to the text?

    <p>There is a strong positive correlation between cyberbullying and traditional bullying.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait was found to be the most important contributor to information security awareness, according to the text?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>It leads to higher school attendance problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between Big Five and Dark Triad personality traits and bullying behaviors, according to the text?

    <p>Both Big Five and Dark Triad personality traits are related to bullying behaviors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the association between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior?

    <p>The association between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior is not yet established.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall effect size reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>The effect size reported is greater than zero.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the APA Task Force on Violent Media aim to do?

    <p>To ensure that the resolution on Violence in Video Games and Interactive Media was informed by the best and most current science available.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>The relationship between social media use and psychological functioning is inconclusive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Cyber-victimization can lead to increased levels of stress and anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video games and aggression?

    <p>The overall association between violent video games and aggression is inconclusive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of cyberpsychology research?

    <p>The main focus of cyberpsychology research is to investigate the impact of technology on individuals' mental health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population?

    <p>0.7% to 27.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Increased depression and lower happiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Varied results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait was found to be the most important contributor to information security awareness, according to the text?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the term used to describe the discipline of understanding the psychological processes related to, and underlying, all aspects and features of technologically interconnected human behavior?

    <p>Cyberpsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas identified in the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Artificial intelligence and applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's population uses the internet, according to the text?

    <p>58%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Cyber disinhibition effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between personality traits and social media use?

    <p>Extraversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness are positively related to social media use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are positively associated with text messaging and communication app usage on smartphones?

    <p>Extraversion and agreeableness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the Dark Triad of personality and social networking behaviors?

    <p>Weak-to-moderate positive relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the article, what are the five major areas examined in the literature as relevant to the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Online behavior and personality; social media use and psychological functioning; games and gaming; telepsychology; and virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some future directions discussed in the article in relation to cyberpsychology?

    <p>Ethics, clinical work, age and disability, education and training, and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video games and aggression, according to the text?

    <p>The text does not provide a specific overall association between violent video games and aggression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between cyberbullying and traditional bullying, according to the text?

    <p>Cyberbullying and traditional bullying often occur simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Cyber-victimization is associated with a range of negative outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait was found to be the most important contributor to information security awareness, according to the text?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas examined in the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Impact of deep fakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the overall association between violent video game use and aggressive behavior?

    <p>There is a direct association between violent video game use and aggressive behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of violent video game use on delinquency or criminal behavior, according to the text?

    <p>The link between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior is yet to be established.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What range of effect sizes was reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>Effect sizes ranged from 0.14 to 0.29.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between internet addiction (IA) and mental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, alcohol abuse, and depression, according to the text?

    <p>IA is related to all of the mental disorders mentioned in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors have been found to be statistically related to internet addiction (IA), according to the text?

    <p>Age, gender, and frequency of internet use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some psychological attributes that are moderately to strongly associated with addictive social networking site (SNS) use, according to the text?

    <p>Lower self-esteem, shyness, and loneliness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential factors that influence internet use among individuals and groups, according to the text?

    <p>Type of cyber use, purpose of use, and personality characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas examined in the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Telepsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between internet addiction (IA) and mental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, alcohol abuse, and depression, according to the text?

    <p>There is a moderate positive correlation between IA and all mentioned mental disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall effect size reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>0.30</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices?

    <p>Cyber generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Negative psychological effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are positively related to social media use in many countries?

    <p>Extraversion and agreeableness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's population uses the internet?

    <p>Approximately 58%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential factors that influence internet use among individuals and groups, according to the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of cyberbullying?

    <p>Willful and repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones, or other electronic devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits have been found to be related to cyberbullying behaviors in both adolescents and adults?

    <p>Big Five and Dark Triad traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Higher school attendance problems, academic achievement difficulties, loneliness, suicidal ideation, anxiety, and substance use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the relationship between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior?

    <p>There is no established link between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important contributor to information security awareness, according to the text?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the overall impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>Violent video game use has a negative impact on negative outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what range of effect sizes was reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>Effect sizes ranged from 0.14 to 0.29.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression?

    <p>The association between social media use and psychological functioning varies depending on individual factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression?

    <p>Social media use has a negative impact on psychological functioning, increasing anxiety and depression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the overall association between violent video games and aggression?

    <p>There is a strong positive association between violent video games and aggression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population?

    <p>0.7% to 27.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between internet addiction (IA) and mental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, alcohol abuse, and depression, according to the text?

    <p>IA is related to all of these mental disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall effect size reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>The effect size is small</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>The relationship is dependent on various factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>The impact of cyber-victimization varies among individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression?

    <p>Positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Decreased self-esteem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline is cyberpsychology closely related to?

    <p>Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Disinhibition effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors contribute to the online disinhibition effect?

    <p>Eye contact and anonymity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait is positively associated with social media use and frequency of text messaging and communication app usage on smartphones?

    <p>Extraversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the Dark Triad of personality and social networking behaviors?

    <p>Weak-to-moderate positive relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the effect size range reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>0.14-0.29</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an adverse outcome associated with violent video game use, as indicated by the meta-analytic reviews?

    <p>Prosocial behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current understanding of the link between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior, according to the text?

    <p>Not yet established</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the five major areas examined in the literature of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Online behavior and personality; social media use and psychological functioning; games and gaming; telepsychology; and virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some future directions discussed in the article in relation to cyberpsychology?

    <p>Ethics, clinical work, age and disability, education and training, and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the discipline of understanding the psychological processes related to, and underlying, all aspects and features of technologically interconnected human behavior?

    <p>Cyberpsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>10-15%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Inconclusive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between excessive smartphone use and stress and loneliness, according to the text?

    <p>No relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall effect size reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes, according to the text?

    <p>No effect size reported</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of U.S. teens report being bullied or harassed online, according to the text?

    <p>59%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait was found to be the most important contributor to information security awareness, according to the text?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices, according to the text?

    <p>Cyberpsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between cyber-victimization and substance use, according to the text?

    <p>Moderate association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression?

    <p>Social media use has a negative impact on psychological functioning by increasing anxiety and depression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>0.7% to 27.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Cyber-victimization leads to increased psychological distress and negative outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video game use and aggression, according to the text?

    <p>The overall association between violent video game use and aggression is inconclusive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the effect size range reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>0.14-0.29</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current understanding of the link between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior, according to the text?

    <p>The link is not yet established</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video game use and aggressive behavior, according to the text?

    <p>Direct association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the five major areas examined in the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Online behavior and personality; social media use and psychological functioning; games and gaming; telepsychology; and virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some future directions discussed in the article in relation to cyberpsychology?

    <p>Ethics, clinical work, age and disability, education and training, and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the term used to describe the discipline of understanding the psychological processes related to, and underlying, all aspects and features of technologically interconnected human behavior?

    <p>Cyberpsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which discipline is cyberpsychology defined as?

    <p>Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the five major areas examined in the literature as relevant to the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Online behavior and personality, social media use and psychological functioning, games and gaming, telepsychology, and virtual reality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what percentage of the world's population uses the internet?

    <p>58%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Cyber-victimization has a strong negative impact on individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between internet addiction (IA) and mental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, alcohol abuse, and depression?

    <p>Internet addiction is positively associated with mental disorders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most commonly used venues for cyberbullying?

    <p>Texting and social media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of cyberpsychology research?

    <p>The relationship between personality traits and online behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a term used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Online disinhibition effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait is positively associated with social media use and frequency of text messaging and communication app usage on smartphones?

    <p>Extraversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>0.7% to 27.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the five major areas examined in the literature as relevant to the field of cyberpsychology?

    <p>Personality variables, perceptual processes, emotional functioning, behavioral responses, and online behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Negative impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between cyberbullying and traditional bullying, according to the text?

    <p>Positive relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Negative impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychological attributes are moderately to strongly associated with addictive use of social networking sites (SNSs), according to the text?

    <p>Lower self-esteem, shyness, and loneliness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors have been found to be statistically related to Internet Addiction (IA), according to the text?

    <p>Younger age, male gender, and early exposure to the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Negative impact on mental health and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video game use and aggression, according to the text?

    <p>Weak positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the discipline of understanding the psychological processes related to, and underlying, all aspects and features of technologically interconnected human behavior?

    <p>Cyberpsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Negative impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most commonly used venues for cyberbullying?

    <p>Social media platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas identified in cyberpsychology?

    <p>Technological intimacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall effect size reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>0.50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Online disinhibition effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following negative outcomes are associated with violent video game use, according to the text?

    <p>Decreased empathy and prosocial behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current understanding of the link between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior, according to the text?

    <p>The link is not yet established</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall effect size reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>0.14–0.29</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait was found to be the most important contributor to information security awareness, according to the text?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video game use and aggressive behavior, according to the text?

    <p>Positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>20-30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>15-20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychological attributes are moderately to strongly associated with addictive use of social networking sites (SNSs), according to the text?

    <p>Low self-esteem, shyness, and loneliness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between violent video games and aggression, according to the text?

    <p>Weak negative association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most commonly used venues for cyberbullying, according to the text?

    <p>Social media platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>The relationship between social media use and anxiety and depression is inconsistent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Cyber-victimization leads to increased psychological distress and negative outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>0.7% to 27.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential factors that influence internet use among individuals and groups, according to the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the discipline of understanding the psychological processes related to, and underlying, all aspects and features of technologically interconnected human behavior?

    <p>Cyberpsychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are positively related to social media use in many countries?

    <p>Extraversion, agreeableness, and openness to new experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals?

    <p>Increased risk of psychological distress and negative outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some future directions discussed in the article in relation to cyberpsychology?

    <p>Further exploration of the field, establishment of language and boundaries, and understanding of past and present work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Online disinhibition effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What personality trait is positively associated with the number and frequency of text messaging and communication app usage on smartphones?

    <p>Extraversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality trait is weakly to moderately positively related to social networking behaviors such as online self-promotional behavior?

    <p>Narcissism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of Americans who were married between 2005 and 2012 met online, according to a national survey?

    <p>33%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following areas is NOT examined in the field of cyberpsychology, according to the article?

    <p>Internet addiction prevalence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the article?

    <p>Negative psychological outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the article?

    <p>Positive relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following areas is NOT considered a major area in cyberpsychology?

    <p>Education and healthcare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of the world's population that uses the internet?

    <p>58%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the combination of new technologies and individuals who have grown up using the internet, computers, and mobile devices?

    <p>Digital natives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Positive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>0.7% to 27.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Varied results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Negative impact on well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and increased depression, according to the text?

    <p>Significant association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following areas has emerged as most prominent in the cyberpsychology literature?

    <p>Personality variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the lowering of psychological restraints in online social environments?

    <p>Cyber disinhibition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are positively related to social media use in many countries?

    <p>Extraversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the Dark Triad of personality and social networking behaviors?

    <p>Weak-to-moderate positive relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence range of internet addiction (IA) in the population, according to the text?

    <p>10-20%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall association between social media use and psychological functioning, specifically anxiety and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Inconclusive association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between internet addiction (IA) and mental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, alcohol abuse, and depression, according to the text?

    <p>Inconclusive relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to the text?

    <p>Inconclusive impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the willful and repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones, or other electronic devices?

    <p>Cyberbullying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of U.S. teens report being bullied or harassed online?

    <p>59%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are related to both traditional bullying and cyberbullying behaviors in adolescents and adults?

    <p>Big Five traits and Dark Triad traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall impact of cyber-victimization on individuals, according to meta-analyses?

    <p>Significant impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the overall association between violent video game use and aggressive behavior?

    <p>There is a positive association between violent video game use and aggressive behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior, according to the text?

    <p>The relationship between violent video game use and delinquency or criminal behavior is inconclusive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect size range was reported by the meta-analytic reviews on the impact of violent video game use on negative outcomes?

    <p>Effect sizes ranged from 0.14 to 0.29.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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