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Beauty and Social Media

Description: Beauty and Social Media Quiz
Number of Questions: 15
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Tags: beauty social media perception self-esteem body image
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How has social media changed the way people perceive beauty?

  1. It has made people more accepting of diverse beauty standards.

  2. It has created a narrow and unrealistic ideal of beauty.

  3. It has made people more aware of the importance of inner beauty.

  4. It has had no impact on the way people perceive beauty.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Social media often portrays a narrow and unrealistic ideal of beauty, which can lead to body image issues and low self-esteem.

What is the term for the phenomenon of comparing oneself to others on social media and feeling inadequate?

  1. Social comparison

  2. Body dysmorphic disorder

  3. Self-objectification

  4. Cyberbullying


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social comparison is the process of comparing oneself to others, often leading to feelings of inadequacy or superiority.

How can social media contribute to body image issues?

  1. By promoting unrealistic beauty standards

  2. By creating a culture of comparison

  3. By making people more aware of their flaws

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can contribute to body image issues by promoting unrealistic beauty standards, creating a culture of comparison, and making people more aware of their flaws.

What is the term for the phenomenon of using social media to present an idealized version of oneself?

  1. Self-presentation

  2. Self-promotion

  3. Self-branding

  4. Self-objectification


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Self-presentation is the process of presenting oneself in a certain way to others, often through social media.

How can social media be used to promote positive body image?

  1. By following body-positive influencers

  2. By sharing realistic and diverse images of beauty

  3. By challenging unrealistic beauty standards

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can be used to promote positive body image by following body-positive influencers, sharing realistic and diverse images of beauty, and challenging unrealistic beauty standards.

What is the term for the phenomenon of feeling pressure to conform to societal beauty standards?

  1. Beauty pressure

  2. Body image pressure

  3. Social pressure

  4. Cultural pressure


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Beauty pressure is the pressure to conform to societal beauty standards, often leading to feelings of inadequacy or low self-esteem.

How can social media be used to challenge unrealistic beauty standards?

  1. By sharing images of diverse beauty

  2. By speaking out against unrealistic beauty standards

  3. By supporting body-positive influencers

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can be used to challenge unrealistic beauty standards by sharing images of diverse beauty, speaking out against unrealistic beauty standards, and supporting body-positive influencers.

What is the term for the phenomenon of feeling pressure to look perfect on social media?

  1. Appearance pressure

  2. Social media pressure

  3. Body image pressure

  4. Self-presentation pressure


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Appearance pressure is the pressure to look perfect on social media, often leading to feelings of inadequacy or low self-esteem.

How can social media be used to promote self-acceptance and body positivity?

  1. By following body-positive influencers

  2. By sharing realistic and diverse images of beauty

  3. By challenging unrealistic beauty standards

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can be used to promote self-acceptance and body positivity by following body-positive influencers, sharing realistic and diverse images of beauty, and challenging unrealistic beauty standards.

What is the term for the phenomenon of using social media to compare oneself to others and feeling inadequate?

  1. Social comparison

  2. Body dysmorphic disorder

  3. Self-objectification

  4. Cyberbullying


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social comparison is the process of comparing oneself to others, often leading to feelings of inadequacy or superiority.

How can social media contribute to eating disorders?

  1. By promoting unrealistic beauty standards

  2. By creating a culture of comparison

  3. By making people more aware of their flaws

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can contribute to eating disorders by promoting unrealistic beauty standards, creating a culture of comparison, and making people more aware of their flaws.

What is the term for the phenomenon of using social media to present an idealized version of oneself?

  1. Self-presentation

  2. Self-promotion

  3. Self-branding

  4. Self-objectification


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Self-presentation is the process of presenting oneself in a certain way to others, often through social media.

How can social media be used to promote positive body image?

  1. By following body-positive influencers

  2. By sharing realistic and diverse images of beauty

  3. By challenging unrealistic beauty standards

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can be used to promote positive body image by following body-positive influencers, sharing realistic and diverse images of beauty, and challenging unrealistic beauty standards.

What is the term for the phenomenon of feeling pressure to conform to societal beauty standards?

  1. Beauty pressure

  2. Body image pressure

  3. Social pressure

  4. Cultural pressure


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Beauty pressure is the pressure to conform to societal beauty standards, often leading to feelings of inadequacy or low self-esteem.

How can social media be used to challenge unrealistic beauty standards?

  1. By sharing images of diverse beauty

  2. By speaking out against unrealistic beauty standards

  3. By supporting body-positive influencers

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social media can be used to challenge unrealistic beauty standards by sharing images of diverse beauty, speaking out against unrealistic beauty standards, and supporting body-positive influencers.

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