Influences of Media on Individual and Group Behaviour (VCE SSCE Psychology): Quizzes
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In what year was the moon landing witnessed by the public through television and radio broadcasts?
In what year was the moon landing witnessed by the public through television and radio broadcasts?
1969
What is a key benefit of strong social connections according to research?
What is a key benefit of strong social connections according to research?
Lower rates of anxiety and depression
What percentage of females check social media at least 10 times when physically present with friends?
What percentage of females check social media at least 10 times when physically present with friends?
76%
In what year did Grace Tame's advocacy lead to legal reforms regarding sexual assault survivors?
In what year did Grace Tame's advocacy lead to legal reforms regarding sexual assault survivors?
2019
Who developed social comparison theory in 1954?
Who developed social comparison theory in 1954?
Leon Festinger
What is upward social comparison?
What is upward social comparison?
Comparing to those perceived as superior
How much greater is the risk of body image concerns for heavy social media users per a Pittsburgh study?
How much greater is the risk of body image concerns for heavy social media users per a Pittsburgh study?
2.2 times the risk
How many diagnostic criteria must be met for internet gaming disorder according to DSM-5-TR?
How many diagnostic criteria must be met for internet gaming disorder according to DSM-5-TR?
Five or more within 12 months
What role does dopamine play in addictive behaviours related to social media and gaming?
What role does dopamine play in addictive behaviours related to social media and gaming?
It acts as the major reward neurotransmitter
What happened to students who checked Facebook once during a 15-minute study period?
What happened to students who checked Facebook once during a 15-minute study period?
They achieved lower grades