Selfies and Self-Esteem Quiz

How much time does the average woman between 16 and 25 years old spend taking selfies?

• 3 hours a week

• 10 hours a week

• 7 hours a week

• 5 hours a week

What percentage of teen girls said that Instagram made them feel worse when they felt bad about their bodies?

• 15%

• 25%

• 40%

• 32%

What is the term used to describe people fixated on flaws in their appearance because of selfies?

• Selfie obsession

• Selfie dysmorphia

• Selfie preoccupation

• Selfie fixation

According to the article, what mental health disorder is related to the concept of selfie dysmorphia?

• Anxiety disorder

• Schizophrenia

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

• Bipolar disorder

What did the Wall Street Journal uncover about the impact of Instagram on teen girls?

• It had no impact

• It increased their confidence

• It made them feel worse about their bodies

• It decreased their anxiety

What did one study find about the impact of frequently viewing selfies on self-esteem and life satisfaction?

• It had no impact

• It varied based on age

• It increased self-esteem and life satisfaction

• It decreased self-esteem and life satisfaction

What did Rachel Simmons write about the pressures facing girls in her book Enough As She Is?

• They feel they are coming up short

• They feel confident and secure

• They are not concerned about their appearance

• They are not affected by social media

What does Dr. Hamlet recommend parents do to provide a healthy counterbalance to the pressures of social media?

• Encourage teens to use social media more

• Model being mindful about how they use their phones

• Encourage teens to compare themselves to others on social media

• Allow teens to spend unlimited time on social media