Internet Addiction

Internet Addiction - Research/Discussion

Read this article on Internet addiction. Write a paper discussing the following:

  1. What is Internet addiction?
  2. Do you have to be doing a specific activity such as gaming of gambling or is simply web surfing out of control a form of addiction?
  3. If you are sitting in class and your cell phone vibrates in your pocket for an alert, do you have to read it? Do you get anxious knowing a message is waiting for you?
  4. How many times per hour do you look at your cell phone?
  5. What social media sites do you use?
  6. How many times/day to you engage in social media usage?

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