What is the average a U.S. teenager spends a day on a digital device? A. 5 hours B. 9 hours. C. 15 hours
B. 9 hours
What are 2 negatives of social media?
Depression, feeling left out/isolated, cyberbullying, low-self esteem, privacy issues.
What are 2 positives of social media?
Connecting with friends and family, may cause increase in self-esteem, shared interests.
Social media provides a place for people to connect. True or false?
True
What are some benefits from social-media connection among parents and teens?
Encouragement, understanding their kids better, more likely to help out other family members.
The average teen has about how many online friends? A. 300 B. 50. C. 1000
A. 300
How many hours are you on social media?
Answers will vary
What is the main topic of this article?
The positives and negatives of social media. The pros and cons of social media.
Any social-media interaction made teens and parents feel more connected. True or False
True
Social media can make some teens feel depressed and isolated. True of False
True
Teens do not compare themselves to others. True or False
False
Why do teens call bullying "drama" instead?
Teens want to avoid the language of bullying such as victims and perpetrators. Using the term "drama" removes those roles. Minimize serious behavior.
Since teens spend too much time of each day connecting online, teens will not longer know how to communicate in person. True or False
False