According to a Study Investigating Internet Usage

question 9

Multiple Choice

According to a study investigating Internet usage,

• A) people who reported using the Internet more also reported being more lonely.
• B) people who reported using the Internet less also reported being more lonely.
• C) people who were more lonely logged on more often.
• D) people who were more lonely used chat rooms more frequently.

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Definitions:

Central Route Persuasion

A method of persuasion that involves deeply processing the content of the message, leading to long-lasting attitude change, typically when the audience is motivated and capable of processing the information.

Role Playing

A method or activity in which individuals assume roles and act them out in a scenario, often used for training, assessment, or therapeutic purposes.

Attitudes

A learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favorable or unfavorable manner with respect to a given object, person, or issue.

Respond

To react to something by taking a particular course of action.