Quiz for:
The Polarizing Effects of Social Media

Question 1

According to Tristan Harris, why do social media platforms generate anger?

Question 2

In what way do different versions of TikTok in China and the West operate?

Question 3

Who faced backlash for joining Harvey Weinstein's defense team?

Question 4

What is the main argument of critics regarding current social media measures?

Question 5

How do social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter impact societal divisions?

Question 6

What recommendation is given to users to mitigate social media's negative impact?

Question 7

Why do platforms amplify moral outrage and inflammatory content?

Question 8

What action has Facebook claimed to take regarding political content?

Question 9

What does Jonathan Haidt point out about social media features?

Question 10

What is 'structural stupidity' as discussed in the lecture?

Question 11

What percentage of college students fear expressing views on political/social issues?

Question 12

What course is suggested for tech workers to push for social media reforms?

Question 13

How does social media redefine social participation?

Question 14

What comparison is made to government regulation of social media companies?

Question 15

Who is Tristan Harris?