BPQ: Digital Etiquette

In which situation should you follow the rules of digital etiquette?

• Reading a text message from a friend

• Sending an email to your grandmother

• Picking the ringtone for your cell phone

• Sending a birthday card to your cousin

What is one difference between online and face-to-face communication?

• People tend to be more honest online

• Miscommunications happen more frequently face to face

• Online, you can’t tell tone of voice

• Body language is more important in online communication

Internet trolls aim to:

• lead discussions.

• quietly observe.

• make friends.

• start arguments.

Why might people act meaner online than in person?

• They can stay anonymous.

• Typing gives them time to consider what they say.

• Most people have fewer friends online.

• Social media sites encourage users to argue.

How is flaming similar to teasing?

• Both happen only on the Internet.

• Both are spoken aloud.

• Both can hurt people's feelings.

• Both are examples of good netiquette.

Which emotion is most likely to be triggered in a flamewar?

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The best way to respond to trolls is to _____ them.

• insult

• threaten

• ignore

• copy

What's the best text to tell your parent that you'll be an hour late for dinner?

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What should Liz do before posting a photo of Tyler online?

• Tag Tyler in the photo.

• Send the photo to Tyler.

• Share the photo with Tyler's friends.

• Ask Tyler for permission.

Posting something on social media is most like:

• passing a note to a classmate

• giving a public speech

• writing in a diary

• calling a friend