Question 2
Jean Piaget developed the use of schemas as an explanation for social learning theory.
True
False
Question 3
Elizabeth often plays an online video game that involves a tremendous amount of violence against women. Over time, she has become increasingly afraid of becoming of victim of violence herself. Elizabeth’s fears reflect __________.
Question 4
An individual using an online instructional program to become a real estate agent might be studied from the point of view of social learning theory.
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False
Question 5
The Bobo doll experiment provided the foundation for __________.
Question 6
Manuel has never been concerned about his rather small, thin body, but an increasingly large number of pins on Pinterest show men who are far more muscular than he is. Suddenly he wants to work out and do some body building. What likely accounts for his sudden concern with his appearance?
Question 7
José spends every free minute playing violent online video games. Obviously he is a trait-anxious individual or high-sensation seeker.
True
False
Question 8
The Bobo doll experiment provides support for the belief that __________.
Question 9
Albert Bandura would be most interested in __________.
Question 10
If you have never heard about LinkedIn, then according to Jean Piaget, you have no schema for that particular social media website.
True
False
Question 11
Cultivation theory predicts that if you read repeatedly on Twitter about crimes committed against people in your city, you are __________.
Question 12
The idea that we process information through schemas is a theory about the psychological influence of social media.
True
False
Question 13
Violent online video games such as GunBlood, Executioner 2, and Hobo, have become franchise titles with multiple editions and massive numbers of online followers. This fact reflects the __________ of violent online video games.
Question 14
Ten-year-old Jake wants to play online video games. His parents are concerned that playing violent games may make it difficult for Jake to know the difference between violence in the game and violence in real life. They have looked for information but still have no concrete answers. Why not?
Question 15
Which of the following is NOT an example of social learning theory as it applies to social media?
Question 16
Albert Bandura’s experiment showed that when children observed adults hitting a Bobo doll, they also hit the doll. These results provide support for the idea that _________.
Question 17
Someone who has never used Pinterest asks you to explain it. You reply that it is a social media website where people can share pictures, videos, websites, etc. on any topic by ‘pinning’ them to ‘boards’ that others can see. Your description, right or wrong, reflects __________.
Question 18
When you add new information to old information, you are building your schema.
True
False
Question 19
Individuals may play online video games to escape their present reality.
True
False
Question 20
A media cultivation theorist would be most interested in __________.
Question 21
Violent online video games that have become franchise titles have dedicated forums to help gamers cope with aggressive tendencies cultivated while playing.
Select one:
True
False
Question 22
A woman recently convicted of criminal behavior blames the fact that she plays violent online video games for hours every day. According to a study by Nabi and Riddle (2008), there is may be some basis for her claim.
True
False
Question 23
‘Social media consists of Facebook.’
‘Social media consists of Facebook and Twitter.’
‘Social media consists of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn.’
The above statements reflect changes in one’s __________ social media.
Select one:
Question 24
Social learning theory represents only one way in which we learn.
True
False
Question 25
__________ assumes that regular and frequent exposure to certain types of social media content has an effect on a person’s attitudes and behavior.
Select one: