8th Grade - Media Balance

Which of the following best describes a feedback loop?

• A set of design features that helps users keep media balance.

• A personal habit that you develop when you start using social media.

• A response to something you do online that causes your brain to experience a temporary moment of pleasure.

• When you and a classmate give feedback on each other's assignment.

What three questions should you ask yourself when thinking about your own media balance?

• What? When? How much?

• Where? Who? How?

• Here? There? Everywhere?

About how many hours per day are you on a visual media such as video games, youtube, social media, netflix, etc.?

• 0 to 2 hours

• 2.5 to 4 hours

• 4.5 to 7 hours

• more than 8 hours

What type of media do you use daily? Mark all that apply.

• Movies - Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video

• Youtube

• video games

• Music-spotify, radio

• Social media-instagram, tick tock, snapchat

Gabriel is feeling upset about not being able to walk to school with his friends because he's been watching a show instead. What should he do to change that?

• Walk to school with his friends and watch the show on his phone.

• Set a limit on how much television he watches, making sure. that he's ready to walk to school with his friends.

• None of the above

• Talk to his friends during class to makeup for not being able to walk to school with them.

What is the best definition for "media balance"

• using the internet whenever I feel like it

• Using media in a way that feels healthy and is balanced with life activities such as family, friends, school, etc.

• not using the internet or media at all

• playing fortnite and ignoring everyone around me

What does it mean to "unplug"

• Forgetting to charge your chromebook

• Never using digital media for any reason

• to participate in activities that do not involved devices, apps, or the internet

Which is the best definition for "addictive design"

• features of an app that hook you

• features of an app that make you want to not use it

• features of an app that help you

Which is the best definition for "feedback loop "

• an electrical current in electronics

• a feel good feeling because of a post

• a feeling that makes you feel bad all the time

Which is the best definition for "humane design"

• an app that is bad for you

• an app that is designed to help you

• an app that is good for nothing in life