COMST 301 QUIZZ

Which best describes the social information processing theory?

• Argues for the possibility of creating close, meaningful interpersonal relations through CMC 

• Theory of communication that analyzes how individuals respond to unanticipated violations of social norms and expectations.

• Sociological theory that develops from practical considerations and alludes to humans' particular use of shared language to create common symbols and meanings

• a communication theory from the post-positivist tradition

Who originated the Social Information Processing Theory?

• Albert Bandura

• Karl Marx

• Joesph Walther

• Abraham Maslow

True or False: Walther argues that it is not a requirement for an emotion to have a distinctive facial expression?

• True

• False

What was the first dating app?

• Tinder

• eHarmony

• Christian Mingle

• Match.com

Why is Social Information Processing theory Meaningful?

• Convience

• Time

• Selective Self-Presentation

• All of the above

How many estimated online predators are active every day?

• 400,000

• 500,000

• 350,000

• 600,000