MCO 335 ALL MODULES FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
MODULE 1 - MODULE 1
Which of the following would NOT be considered social media according to the
definition used in this class? (Links are provided where necessary in case you're
not familiar with a tool or platform or need to review it.) - ANSWER A corporate
website with an email link for visitor contact.
Match each of the terms below to its correct definition. - ANSWER Lists: A user-
created set of Twitter users. If public, they are open to subscription by any user.
Hashtags: Labels included in a tweet to mark it as part of a category or
conversation.
Direct Tweets: Also referred to as "At-mentions" these are tweets that include a
formatted username.
Retweeting: The practice of sharing messages originally posted by others with
one's followers.
Which of the following statements best reflects the overall message contained in
this week's assigned materials? - ANSWER Social Media provide a way for people
to form meaningful connections and create shared cultures in addition to finding
new forms of self-expression.
For the purpose of this class, the term "Culture" refers to: - ANSWER Patterns of
Behavior
Based on his research as presented in his video, anthropologist Dr. Michael
Wesch would agree with which of the following statements? Check all that apply.
- ANSWER One reason behind the formation of communities form is due to what
Barry Wellman refers to as "networked individualism," and the desire to form
authentic connections despite the fact that many structures of modern life tend to
isolate us from one another.
LonelyGirl15 is an example of an authenticity crisis in social media, where some
people are seeking profound connections and others prefer to emphasize
playfulness, which can create clashing expectations.
MODULE 2 - ANSWER MODULE 2
, Match each term on the left to the best corresponding definition on the right. -
ANSWER Aspirational Identity: The person we hope or would like to be.
Construed Identity: How we believe others see us.
Self-Presentation: Our behaviors around others.
Self-Identity: How we feel about and would describe ourselves.
Which of the following is the best example of context collapse? - ANSWER You
are Facebook friends with people you grew up with, relatives, new friends and
coworkers.
Jerry Saltz would most agree with which of the following statements? (Check all
that apply.) - ANSWER Selfies constitute a form of self-presentation that can help
individuals explore and express their personal identity in the world.
Selfies can be a form of intense connection to the audience by revealing oneself
and being vulnerable, which is the basis of all relationships.
According to this week's materials, which of the following statements are true? -
ANSWER If an adult in the United States uses only one social media platform, it is
probably YouTube or Facebook.
According to Dr. Allison Forti, the tendency to watch our own fleeting content can
be partially explained by a psychological concept called the "looking glass self,"
which posits that people's sense of self is rooted partially in how they feel they're
perceived by others.
Which of the following platforms do NOT offer video functionalities at this time? -
ANSWER None of these.
MODULE 3 - ANSWER MODULE 3
Which of the materials assigned this week best relates to our previous discussion
of context collapse? - ANSWER You Have 0 Friends, South Park
One key message shared by both the South Park and Frontline videos is: -
ANSWER The blind pursuit of large numbers of connections that many mistake
for social capital but are inherently empty is a widespread phenomenon among
social media users today.
Which of the following elements of social capital, as explained in the lecture, is in
play among teens who use social media to form or maintain friendships
according to the Pew Research study? - ANSWER Transparency, since social
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
MODULE 1 - MODULE 1
Which of the following would NOT be considered social media according to the
definition used in this class? (Links are provided where necessary in case you're
not familiar with a tool or platform or need to review it.) - ANSWER A corporate
website with an email link for visitor contact.
Match each of the terms below to its correct definition. - ANSWER Lists: A user-
created set of Twitter users. If public, they are open to subscription by any user.
Hashtags: Labels included in a tweet to mark it as part of a category or
conversation.
Direct Tweets: Also referred to as "At-mentions" these are tweets that include a
formatted username.
Retweeting: The practice of sharing messages originally posted by others with
one's followers.
Which of the following statements best reflects the overall message contained in
this week's assigned materials? - ANSWER Social Media provide a way for people
to form meaningful connections and create shared cultures in addition to finding
new forms of self-expression.
For the purpose of this class, the term "Culture" refers to: - ANSWER Patterns of
Behavior
Based on his research as presented in his video, anthropologist Dr. Michael
Wesch would agree with which of the following statements? Check all that apply.
- ANSWER One reason behind the formation of communities form is due to what
Barry Wellman refers to as "networked individualism," and the desire to form
authentic connections despite the fact that many structures of modern life tend to
isolate us from one another.
LonelyGirl15 is an example of an authenticity crisis in social media, where some
people are seeking profound connections and others prefer to emphasize
playfulness, which can create clashing expectations.
MODULE 2 - ANSWER MODULE 2
, Match each term on the left to the best corresponding definition on the right. -
ANSWER Aspirational Identity: The person we hope or would like to be.
Construed Identity: How we believe others see us.
Self-Presentation: Our behaviors around others.
Self-Identity: How we feel about and would describe ourselves.
Which of the following is the best example of context collapse? - ANSWER You
are Facebook friends with people you grew up with, relatives, new friends and
coworkers.
Jerry Saltz would most agree with which of the following statements? (Check all
that apply.) - ANSWER Selfies constitute a form of self-presentation that can help
individuals explore and express their personal identity in the world.
Selfies can be a form of intense connection to the audience by revealing oneself
and being vulnerable, which is the basis of all relationships.
According to this week's materials, which of the following statements are true? -
ANSWER If an adult in the United States uses only one social media platform, it is
probably YouTube or Facebook.
According to Dr. Allison Forti, the tendency to watch our own fleeting content can
be partially explained by a psychological concept called the "looking glass self,"
which posits that people's sense of self is rooted partially in how they feel they're
perceived by others.
Which of the following platforms do NOT offer video functionalities at this time? -
ANSWER None of these.
MODULE 3 - ANSWER MODULE 3
Which of the materials assigned this week best relates to our previous discussion
of context collapse? - ANSWER You Have 0 Friends, South Park
One key message shared by both the South Park and Frontline videos is: -
ANSWER The blind pursuit of large numbers of connections that many mistake
for social capital but are inherently empty is a widespread phenomenon among
social media users today.
Which of the following elements of social capital, as explained in the lecture, is in
play among teens who use social media to form or maintain friendships
according to the Pew Research study? - ANSWER Transparency, since social
