SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED!!
Which of the following would NOT be considered social media according to the
definition used in this class? - ANSWER - A corporate website with an email link
for visitor contact (Yes)
- Youtube
- A blog
-MySpace
Lists - ANSWER A user-created set of Twitter users. If public, they are open to
subscription by any user.
Hashtags - ANSWER Labels included in a tweet to mark it as part of a category of
conversation
Directed Tweets - ANSWER Also referred to as "at-mentions" these are tweets
that include a format username in a message.
Retweet - ANSWER The practivce of sharing messages originally posted by
other's with one's following.
Which of the folloing statements best reflects the overall message contained in
this week's assigned materials? - ANSWER Social media provides a way for
people to form meaningful connections and create shared cultures in addition to
finding new forms of self expression.
For the purpsoe if 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 - ANSWER - One
reason behind the formation of communities form is due to what Barry 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.
Aspiration identity - ANSWER The person we hope or would like to be
, Construed Identity - ANSWER How we believe others see us
Self-presentation - ANSWER Our behaviors around others
Self identity - ANSWER 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 firends,
coworkers, and your boyfriend's or girlfriend's family.
According to this week's materials, which of the following statements is true? -
ANSWER If an adult in the Unietd States uses only one social media platform, it is
probably Facebook.
Which of the following platforms do NOT offer video functionalities at this time? -
ANSWER (None)
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: - 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
media offer additional opportunities to share feelings and details of their friends'
everyday lives, and thus maintain a high level of connectedness.
Visibility - ANSWER Number of Twitter followers
Reach - ANSWER Reblogs of Tumblr posts
Loyalty - ANSWER Subscribers to a Youtube channel
Valence - ANSWER Automated sentiment analysis tools
Interaction - ANSWER Number of Facebook comments