Question 1 of 10
5.0 Points
In the study discussed in Chapter 4, ______ is defined as the degree to which content is tailored to individual students.
A.Interactivity
Correct B.Personalization
C.Engagement
D.Cohesion
Answer Key: B
Feedback: Personalization
Question 2 of 10
5.0 Points
Which theory suggests that people who interact with each other learn from each other?
Correct A.Social Learning Theory
B.Agenda Setting Theory
C.Dependency Theory
D.Uses and Gratification Theory
Answer Key: A
Feedback: Social Learning Theory
Question 3 of 10
5.0 Points
The authors of the study discussed in Chapter 4 found that their researched supported the argument that social media can motivate students to engage, share, and learn.
Correct
True
False
Answer Key: True
Feedback: True
Question 4 of 10
5.0 Points
One method used to redesign the course Media and Democracy to be more social media friendly and interactive for students was
Incorrect A.Allowing students to live Tweet while in class.
B.Allowing students to contribute questions to quizzes.
C.Allowing students to democratically run discussions.
D.Both B. and C.
Answer Key: D
Question 5 of 10
5.0 Points
_______ is defined as posting an aggressive or condescending comment in a social media forum.
A.Lurking
B.Trolling
Correct C.Flaming
D.Disrespecting
Answer Key: C
Feedback: Flaming
Question 6 of 10
5.0 Points
In the study presented in Chapter 5, which social media outlet was not successful in the implementation of the revised format of the course Media and Democracy?
Correct A.Twitter
B.Facebook
C.Instagram
D.Tumblr
Answer Key: A
Feedback: Twitter
Question 7 of 10
5.0 Points
_______is categorized as a microblogging web application that allows users to connect to one another using 140-character messages.
Correct A.Twitter
B.Blogging
C.Tumblr
D.Facebook
Answer Key: A
Feedback: Twitter
Question 8 of 10
5.0 Points
_________ are defined as Twitter users who engage the social media outlet as digital gatekeepers of information.
A.Facilitators
Correct B.Networkers
C.Generalists
D.Literalists
Answer Key: B
Feedback: Networkers
Question 9 of 10
5.0 Points
According to the study in Chapter 6, facilitators are defined as people who re-tweet and pass along other tweets and information.
Correct
True
False
Answer Key: False
Feedback: False
Question 10 of 10
5.0 Points
According the Chapter 6, Twitter hasn't changed the way in which people communicate very much.
Correct
True
False
Answer Key: False
Feedback: False