WEEK 6 - IT ERA

Question 1

points out the staggering amount of information and data, these data are usually acquired through internet searches.

Answer 1

Data Smog (Information Overload)

Question 2

Tips on how to avoid the negative effect of data smog (GoTryFiAvMa)

Answer 2

• Go on “data fast.”
• Try spending some time away from communication devices, television, and the internet.
• Make use of print media every once in a while.
• Filter unwanted messages and/or emails.
• Avoid sending or forwarding chain messages, or any other useless information online

Question 3

also known as video blogging, requires commitment, consistency to build a habit from the audience and set a series of videos that follow an individual’s daily life.

Answer 3

Vlogging

Question 4

ADVANTAGES OF VLOGGING

Answer 4

• BRANDING
• EXPANSION
• RELEVANCE

Question 5

DISADVANTAGES OF VLOGGING

Answer 5

• CRITISM
• EFFORT
• COMMITMENT

Question 6

is identified as an impulse control disorder but without the involvement of illegal drugs or alcohol.

Answer 6

(IAD) Internet Addiction Disorder

Question 7

TYPES OF ONLINE ADDICTION

Answer 7

• Games
• Cybersex
• Social Networking
• Net Compulsions

Question 8

Include excessive amounts of time online playing online games and gambling (like online poker). This is the type of addiction that is very rampant nowadays, especially with the younger generation.

Answer 8

Games

Question 9

Include the over usage of social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. The user also feels the need to constantly update his/her social media and to monitor different posts.

Answer 9

Social Networking

Question 10

Include obsession with online dating, watching pornography, and cybersex.

Answer 10

Cybersex

Question 11

Include addiction in online shopping or stock trading

Answer 11

Net Compulsion

Question 12

HOW TO TREAT INTERNET ADDICTION (S-P)

Answer 12

Self-help, which can be used if the person thinks that the problem is not that serious,yet.

Professional treatment, this involves a licensed psychologist or a counselor, who can help the user in controlling their use of the internet.

Question 13

WHAT YOU CAN DO

Answer 13

• Keep track of your daily internet use
• Look for other easy activities that can be used to replace the time of using the internet.
• If you feel restless when not using the internet, try different relaxation methods to center yourself.
• If there is still no progress, start to consider asking for professional help.