@CAE - QUIZ p.3-4 Impact of Social Media on Teens

A recent survey commissioned by Zest Research, a(n) ______ name in the field of social research, investigated the impact of social media platforms on the emotional well-being of teens.

• A. prized

• B. overwhelming

• C. household

• D. settled

2. 2. As expected, the _____ majority of teens believe social media has had a positive impact on various aspects of their lives, the survey finds.

• A. Overwhelming

• B. Profuse

• C. Monumental

• D. Deep

3. Similarly, 6 out of 10 teens say these sites make them feel more in touch with their friends' feelings, and 70% feel that through social media they have a place to ______ their creativity.

• A. Showcase

• B. Feature

• C. Represent

• D. Parade

But while most teens encounter positive experiences on social media, some report having to ____ with more negative aspects of social media use.

• Tackle

• Handle

• Face

• Contend

6. 6. 42% of teens, for example, say it's hard to _____ all the drama on Facebook and Twitter,

• drop out of

• Put up with

• Break in on

• Get through to

7. 7. While roughly a third admit that they feel pressured to only post about their _____ so that they look good to their peers and get lots of comments and likes.

• Trials

• Ordeals

• Accomplishments

• Hurdles

8. 8. Shockingly, over 25% of the teens surveyed believe that social media has _____ their self-esteem, and that these platforms make them feel worse about their own lives.

• Undercut

• Damaged

• Cracked

• Effected