Today, Many Young People Face an Unprecedented Problem: What to Do

question 116

Multiple Choice

Today, many young people face an unprecedented problem: what to do when their parents try to friend them on Facebook, MySpace, or another social networking site. Technology has given us unprecedented ways to document our lives online, but some are not quite sure how to share this documentation with older generations. What is this problem called?

• A) technological determinism
• B) cultural imperialism
• C) regressive social change
• D) mass behavior
• E) cultural lag

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Definitions:

Natural B Data

An observational data type in personality psychology involving the collection of data from natural, real-world settings, as opposed to controlled laboratory conditions or self-reported questionnaires.

S Data

Self-reported data gathered from an individual's assessment of their own behaviors, thoughts, and feelings, typically through questionnaires or interviews.

I Data

This term does not correspond to a widely recognized concept or definition in academic or professional contexts; possibly invalid or too vague.

Objective

An aim or goal that is sought after, often characterized by being measurable and independent of personal feelings or prejudices.