COM3704
ASSIGNMENT 1
SEMESTER 2
2022
, Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 3
Question 1 ................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 New media use by individuals............................................................................ 3
1.1.1 Information............................................................................................... 4
1.1.2 Interactivity .................................................................................................. 4
1.1.3 Simulation .................................................................................................... 5
QUESTION 2............................................................................................................... 5
2.1 A definition of social media addiction ................................................................. 5
2.2 Five symptoms of social media addiction .......................................................... 6
2.3 The impact of social media addiction ................................................................. 7
2.4 Interventions to mitigate the negative impact of social media addiction ............ 9
Conclusion ................................................................................................................ 10
List of references ....................................................................................................... 11
ASSIGNMENT 1
SEMESTER 2
2022
, Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 3
Question 1 ................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 New media use by individuals............................................................................ 3
1.1.1 Information............................................................................................... 4
1.1.2 Interactivity .................................................................................................. 4
1.1.3 Simulation .................................................................................................... 5
QUESTION 2............................................................................................................... 5
2.1 A definition of social media addiction ................................................................. 5
2.2 Five symptoms of social media addiction .......................................................... 6
2.3 The impact of social media addiction ................................................................. 7
2.4 Interventions to mitigate the negative impact of social media addiction ............ 9
Conclusion ................................................................................................................ 10
List of references ....................................................................................................... 11
