Social Networks

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What is the term used to describe the process of connecting with new people on social media?

  1. Networking

  2. Socializing

  3. Friending

  4. Following


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Networking is the process of connecting with new people on social media, typically for professional or business purposes.

Which social media platform is known for its short-form video content?

  1. Facebook

  2. Instagram

  3. Twitter

  4. TikTok


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

TikTok is a social media platform known for its short-form video content, where users can create and share videos up to 60 seconds long.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people sharing personal information and experiences online?

  1. Oversharing

  2. TMI

  3. Digital exhibitionism

  4. Social media narcissism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oversharing is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people sharing personal information and experiences online, often to the point of being excessive or inappropriate.

What is the term used to describe a person who has a large number of followers on social media?

  1. Influencer

  2. Celebrity

  3. Socialite

  4. Thought leader


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An influencer is a person who has a large number of followers on social media and is able to influence their purchasing decisions or opinions.

What is the term used to describe the process of using social media to promote a product or service?

  1. Social media marketing

  2. Digital marketing

  3. Content marketing

  4. Influencer marketing


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media marketing is the process of using social media platforms to promote a product or service, typically through paid advertising or organic content.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people creating fake online identities?

  1. Catfishing

  2. Sockpuppeting

  3. Trolling

  4. Cyberbullying


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Catfishing is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people creating fake online identities, typically to deceive or manipulate others.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people sharing false or misleading information online?

  1. Fake news

  2. Misinformation

  3. Disinformation

  4. Propaganda


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fake news is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people sharing false or misleading information online, often with the intention of deceiving or manipulating others.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people becoming addicted to social media?

  1. Social media addiction

  2. Internet addiction

  3. Technology addiction

  4. Digital addiction


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media addiction is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people becoming addicted to social media, often spending excessive amounts of time on social media platforms and experiencing negative consequences as a result.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to connect with others who share similar interests?

  1. Social networking

  2. Online community

  3. Virtual community

  4. Digital tribe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social networking is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to connect with others who share similar interests, typically through online platforms.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to express their opinions and engage in political discourse?

  1. Social media activism

  2. Digital activism

  3. Online activism

  4. Cyberactivism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media activism is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to express their opinions and engage in political discourse, often by sharing information, organizing protests, or raising awareness for a cause.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to share their daily lives and experiences?

  1. Social media journaling

  2. Digital storytelling

  3. Online diary

  4. Vlogging


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media journaling is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to share their daily lives and experiences, often through written posts, photos, or videos.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to connect with friends and family who live far away?

  1. Social media bridging

  2. Digital bridging

  3. Online bridging

  4. Virtual bridging


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media bridging is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to connect with friends and family who live far away, often by sharing information, photos, or videos.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to connect with strangers who share similar interests?

  1. Social media bonding

  2. Digital bonding

  3. Online bonding

  4. Virtual bonding


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media bonding is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to connect with strangers who share similar interests, often by joining online groups or communities.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to share their creative works, such as art, music, or writing?

  1. Social media sharing

  2. Digital sharing

  3. Online sharing

  4. Virtual sharing


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media sharing is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to share their creative works, such as art, music, or writing, often with the intention of promoting their work or connecting with other creatives.

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to learn new things?

  1. Social media learning

  2. Digital learning

  3. Online learning

  4. Virtual learning


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Social media learning is the term used to describe the phenomenon of people using social media to learn new things, often by following experts or influencers in a particular field or by joining online learning communities.

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