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Using Social Media Enhances Adolescent Well-being

   

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USING SOCIAL MEDIAENHANCES ADOLESCENTWELL-BEING
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TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Sources ..................................................................................................................................1CRITICAL EVALUATION............................................................................................................1STATEMENT OF RELEVANCE ..................................................................................................2CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................3REFERENCE...................................................................................................................................4
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INTRODUCTIONAdolescence is the physical and psychological development with the beginning of thepuberty in which the child is transforms into an adult. It is the stage of life of a living person inwhich it reaches to the level of its maturity. Nowadays the social networking sites are becomingpopular among the adolescents. These are the social sites that permits the users to make theonline profiles which affects adversely.Sources and evaluation using social media enhances adolescent well-beingSource 1: Lothar, D., 2012. Social Media Privacy: Myths and Facts. [PDF]. Availablethrough :<https://journals.law.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/stanford-technology-law-review/online/determann-socialmediaprivacy.pdf>. Accessed on: [18th August, 2017]. IntroductionThe myths about the privacy setting: The myths about the inadequate privacy settings toprotect ones online profile. The new technology has revolutionised young people forbeing cheap, fun, convenient, and instant with the use of social sites. There are very lesspositive ways the social site might be used and help the children protection. People keepon posting too much of their personal information which may be annoying to others(Fuchs, 2017). A lot of people share their personal information now and then which is notsafe for them as it may risk their personal life. Evaluation The myths about the privacy settings:The impact of media over the youth is in the form ofadaptation and using media as a model by this they shape their thoughts and beliefs.Like, invideo games there is exposure to violence and aggressiveness and long term exposure to suchgames gives the arousal to aggressive thoughts in the mind and make nature rude and hostile.The studies also shown that such exposures led to antisocial mentality and aggressive tendenciesamong the today's youth. Media exposure is also found to be associated with such undesirableoutcomes as negative self-perceptions. 1
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