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A corporate web site with an email link for visitor contact. - ANS 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.)
Lists - ANS a user-created set of Twitter users. If public, they are open to subscription by any
user
hashtags - ANS labels included in a tweet to mark it as part of a category or conversation
directed tweets - ANS Also referred as "at-mentions," these are tweets that include a
formatted username in a message.
Retweeting - ANS 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
assignment materials? (module 1) - ANS Social media provide a way for people to form
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, 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: - ANS 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. - ANS 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.
aspirational identity - ANS the person we would like to be
construed identity - ANS how we believe others see us
self-presentation - ANS our behaviors around others
self-identity - ANS how we feel about and would describe ourselves
Which of the following is the best example of context collapse? - ANS You are Facebook
friends with people you grew up with, relatives, new friends, coworkers, and your boyfriend's
or girlfriend's family.
Jerry Saltz would most agree with which of the following statements? (Check all that apply.) -
ANS Selfies constitute a form of self-presentation that can help individuals explore and
express their personal identity in the world.
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