Explain Reeves and Nass’s concept of the “media equation.”

What will be an ideal response?


Reeves and Nass maintain that interactions with technology are the same as
interactions with other people and that people use the same social rules and
expectations when interacting with both.

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What was a criticism of Hofstede’s dimensions?

a. They are only for adults and not children. b. They are influenced by the media. c. They only represent the dominant culture within a nation or group. d. They neglect personal motivations.

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Which of the following statements about McDonald's #McDStories campaign is/are false

A) The company's detractors hijacked the hashtag. B) Several news websites created lists of the more creative tweets. C) Only 2 percent of the 78,000 mentions of McDonald's that day were negative. D) All of the above E) None of the above

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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