Discuss any dangers that could be associated with social comparison. Illustrate these dangers with examples

What will be an ideal response?


? When we compare ourselves to others we can decide that we are too thin, or too heavy, etc. These evaluations can damage our self-esteem.

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Social Network Theory suggests that computer-mediated communication isolates people and makes it harder to maintain strong ties offline

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What should you do if a VU meter peaks above 0 VU into the red zone?

a. tell the talent to talk more quietly b. tell the talent to talk more loudly c. slide the fader up d. slide the fader down e. recalibrate the audio system

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Halo Effect

What will be an ideal response?

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Desktop publishing only began to emerge in the early 1950s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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