Spending More Time On Social Media? Can You Answer These Questions?

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    What type of addiction is social media addiction?

    • Drug addiction
    • Food addiction
    • Digital addiction
    • Music addiction
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Spending too much time on social media is a good sign you are addicted to the pleasure and engagement social media platforms offer. It is a form of addiction popular among people under 25 years. Psychologists have described this as one of the most serious addiction/obsession incidence emerging in the 21st century. How much time do you spend on social media? Can you answer these questions?

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  • 2. 
    What are famous people on social media called? - ProProfs

    What are famous people on social media called?

    • Celebrities 

    • Posers 

    • Millennials 

    • Comedians 

    Correct Answer
    A. Celebrities 
    Explanation
    Famous people on social media are commonly referred to as celebrities. These individuals have gained a significant following and are well-known in the public eye, often due to their achievements, talents, or popularity in various fields such as entertainment, sports, or social activism. They use social media platforms to connect with their fans, share updates about their lives, and promote their work. Celebrities often have a large number of followers and their posts tend to receive high engagement and attention.

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  • 3. 
    Which of these social media platforms is the oldest? - ProProfs

    Which of these social media platforms is the oldest?

    • Myspace

    • Twitter 

    • Facebook

    • Snapchat

    Correct Answer
    A. Myspace
    Explanation
    Myspace is the oldest social media platform among the options provided. It was launched in 2003, predating the other platforms. Twitter was launched in 2006, Facebook in 2004, and Snapchat in 2011. Therefore, Myspace has been around for the longest period of time.

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  • 4. 
    Which of these social media platforms engages users with endless photo sharing? - ProProfs

    Which of these social media platforms engages users with endless photo sharing?

    • Facebook Live 

    • Periscope 

    • Pinterest

    • YouTube

    Correct Answer
    A. Pinterest
    Explanation
    Pinterest is a social media platform that engages users with endless photo sharing. It allows users to create virtual pinboards where they can save and share images of their interests, hobbies, and inspirations. Users can also follow other users and boards to discover new content and ideas. With its focus on visual content, Pinterest provides a platform for users to engage with and share photos in a seamless and endless manner.

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  • 5. 
    What aspect of health is worst affected by Facebook addiction? - ProProfs

    What aspect of health is worst affected by Facebook addiction?

    • Physical health

    • Mental health

    • Emotional health

    • Spiritual health

    Correct Answer
    A. Mental health
    Explanation
    Facebook addiction can have a detrimental impact on a person's mental health. Excessive use of Facebook can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. It can also contribute to social isolation and a decrease in real-life social interactions, further exacerbating mental health issues. Additionally, constantly comparing oneself to others on Facebook can lead to feelings of inadequacy and a negative impact on overall mental well-being.

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  • 6. 
    Which of these groups is most affected by social media addiction? - ProProfs

    Which of these groups is most affected by social media addiction?

    • Millennials

    • Gamers 

    • Smokers 

    • Celebrities 

    Correct Answer
    A. Millennials
    Explanation
    Millennials are the group most affected by social media addiction because they grew up during the rise of social media platforms and have integrated them into their daily lives. They are more likely to spend a significant amount of time on social media, seeking validation and social interaction online. Additionally, millennials are more susceptible to the addictive nature of social media due to factors such as FOMO (fear of missing out) and the constant need for external validation and approval.

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  • 7. 
    What is the effect of following supermodels on social media on the follower?  - ProProfs

    What is the effect of following supermodels on social media on the follower? 

    • Exposure 

    • Low self-esteem

    • Self confidence

    • Inflated ego

    Correct Answer
    A. Low self-esteem
    Explanation
    The effect of following supermodels on social media can lead to low self-esteem. This is because constantly seeing images of seemingly perfect and flawless individuals can make followers compare themselves unfavorably and feel inadequate. It can create a sense of pressure to conform to unrealistic beauty standards, which can negatively impact one's self-perception and confidence.

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  • 8. 
    Which of these social media platforms features endless newsfeed? - ProProfs

    Which of these social media platforms features endless newsfeed?

    • Twitter 

    • Facebook

    • Snapchat 

    • Whatsapp

    Correct Answer
    A. Facebook
    Explanation
    Facebook features an endless newsfeed because it continuously displays posts and updates from friends, pages, and groups that a user follows. The newsfeed is designed to be constantly refreshing, allowing users to scroll and view an uninterrupted stream of content. This feature makes it easy for users to stay updated with the latest posts and engage with the content they find interesting.

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  • 9. 
    Which of these social media platforms is a micro blogging site? - ProProfs

    Which of these social media platforms is a micro blogging site?

    • LinkedIn

    • Twitter 

    • Snapchat

    • Whatsapp

    Correct Answer
    A. Twitter 
    Explanation
    Twitter is a microblogging site because it allows users to post short updates or "tweets" of up to 280 characters. It is designed for quick and concise communication, making it a popular platform for sharing thoughts, news, and information in real-time. Unlike other social media platforms like LinkedIn, Snapchat, and WhatsApp, Twitter's main focus is on short-form content and public conversations.

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  • 10. 
    What is the endless display of lifestyle on social media called? - ProProfs

    What is the endless display of lifestyle on social media called?

    • Fame 

    • Digital nomadism

    • Showbiz

    • Entertainment 

    Correct Answer
    A. Showbiz
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Showbiz" because showbiz refers to the entertainment industry, which often involves the showcasing of lifestyles on social media. Showbiz encompasses various forms of media, such as movies, television, music, and social media, where individuals and celebrities promote their lifestyles and gain fame through their online presence.

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