SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES AFFECT ONE‟S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ADVERSELY ________________________________ A Group Paper presented to the UST College of Nursing ________________________________ As a Partial Fulfillment of the requirements of the subject General Psychology ________________________________ Submitted to: Mr. Jose Ricarte B. Origenes Submitted by: Kimberly Banquil Nicole Allyson Chua Gemeile Ann Leaño Monique Ann Rivero Charles Allen Burce Sittie Norhanisa Dianalan April Rose Matienzo
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Are Social Networking Sites Good For Society? Social networking is not a new phenomenon. Social networking consists of websites that allow users to stay connected with their family members‚ friends and to make new friends online through free web-based programs. (Nations) Social networking started when there was a website called sixdegrees.com whose designers believed that all people in this world are related somehow with in the range of six degrees separation. For example‚ Abby and Bella are friends
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Online Social networking is a type of virtual communication that allows people to connect with each other. This concept arises from basic need of human beings to stay together in groups forming a community. Michael Wesch‚ cultural anthropologist at Kansas State University‚ compared the tribal societies to online social networking.After drugs and alcohol addiction‚ if the world is facing any new type of addiction disorder‚ then that is Facebook addiction. This is a kind of Internet addiction
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Social Networking: Double Edged Sword Sriram Balasubramanian | Tuesday‚ June 26‚ 2012 Social networking/mediahas crept into our lives like no other technology revolution in the recent past. The social media revolution has completely transformed how we used to live our lives. In this context‚ I felt it would be interesting to understand the impact of social media on three major facets of human existence; the psychological impact‚ revolutionary impact and the social impact Article continues below
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Gadgets: A Great Risk on Our New Generation Nowadays‚ it seems like most of us students like to use gadgets for fun. It is true that those are very useful. It helps us connect to each other‚ to learn new things and also discover new things. We don’t think that it could have a bad influence or bad effects to us. Gadgets make our life better in many ways. It enables us to do things faster and easier. For example the cellphone‚ many of us are lost without it and for students this device is more than just
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the social networking sites increased rapidly in the last decade. This is probably due to the reason that college and university students as well as teens used it extensively to get global access. These social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook have become a raging craze for everyone nowadays. Points in brief * Social media enables the spread of unreliable and false information. * Social media causes people to spend less time interacting face-to-face. * Social networking
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The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks[->0] that use the standard Internet protocol suite[->1] (TCP/IP) to serve several billion users worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of millions of private‚ public‚ academic‚ business‚ and government networks‚ of local to global scope‚ that are linked by a broad array of electronic‚ wireless and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services‚ such as
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BULLYING Have you ever been called "ugly"? Have you ever been called "Fat"? Has someone made you feel totally insecure about your appearance? Everyone in this room has probably been bullied at least once in their life. It’s not the best feeling is it? It makes one feel insecure‚ humiliated and very uncomfortable. It has the power to destroy lives‚ mentally and physically. Studies have showed that in the UK 1 out of 6 students are harassed or bullied at least once a week in schools. An alarming
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Do social networking sites influence anti-social behaviour? Introduction (Draft) Many people use social networking sites and they are becoming more popular by the hour; this is causing problems as many people believe that this causes anti-social behaviour. Many people believe that all teenagers are anti-social but only some teens are anti-social there are many reasons for this and I want to get to the heart of one reason. This reason is Social Networking sites and their influence on preteens
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I. Introduction Social networking is an online service focusing on reflecting and building of social networks or relations among people sharing same interests‚ activities or backgrounds. These services or sites allow the user to create a virtual representation or profile showcasing one’s likes‚ dislikes‚ interests‚ activities etc and also providing some additional services. Most of these services are internet based thus providing the users to interact with other fellow users easily. In 1994
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