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CanBrobotBreplaceBhumanBinteractions?BTakeByourBstanceBandBbeBableBtoBdefendByours.B-
BAnswerOPINON:BNOBbecauseBrobotsBonlyBstimulateBprogrammedBresponsesBnotBfeelings.



WhatBisBtechnologicalBoptimism?BWhatBareBtheBsymptomsBofBtechnologicalBoptimism?B-
BAnswerTechBoptimism:BpeopleBthinkBwhenBotherBthingsBgoBwrong,BscienceBwillBgoBrightB(ex
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WhatBdoBweBgainBandBloseBfromBusingBtechnologies?B-
BAnswerGains:BTime,BMultitasking,BMoreBcontrol,BEfficiency,BExpansiveBsocialBnetworks.



Losses:B24/7BonBcall,BTetheredBlife,BLessBprivacy,BSuperficial,BInanimateBinteractions



KnowBtheBsevenBkeyBconceptsBinBunderstandingBhowBmediaBinfluenceBpersonalBconnectionsB(
Baym,B2010).B-
BAnswerInteractivity,BtemporalBstructure,BsocialBcues,Bstorage/replicability,BaudienceBreach,Bmo
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InteractivityB-BAnswerenablingBsocialBinteractionsBbetweenBgroupsBandBindividuals



TemporalBStructureB-BAnswerSynchronousBvs.BAsynchronousBinteractions



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>BmediatedBcommunicationBcanBreachBaBlargerBaudienceBmuchBfaster.

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Human'sBincreasedBcontrolBonBhis/herBmaterialBenvironment

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fBbricolage."B-BAnswerBricolage:Bspontaneous,BnotBplanned



WhatBwasBtheBfirstBformBofBInternet?B-BAnswerARPAnet



WhatBwasBtheBfirstBprogramBlanguageBdevelopedBforBnon-specialists?B-BAnswerBASIC



WhenBwasBtheB"WorldBWideBWeb"Bstarted/developed?B-BAnswer1989



WhatBdoesBMMORPGBstandBfor?B-BAnswerMassivelyBMultiplayerBOnlineBRole-PlayingBGame



HowBdoesBcues-filtered-outB(CFO)BapproachBviewBcomputer-mediatedBcommunication?B-
BAnswerDueBtoBtheBreducedBsocialBcues,BCMCBmakesBitBharderBtoBmaintainBconversationBan
dBunderstandBeachBother,BdepersonalizedBdueBtoBincreasedBanonymityB(notBbeingBableBtoBid
entifyBcommunicatorsBbyBtheirBsocialBcutes),BwithoutBsocialBnorms,BandBfilledBwithBinappropri
ateBbehaviors/emotions

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