Back to Course Listening 3 – Listen for specific words 0% Complete 0/0 Steps Quiz 1 of 0 Listening 3 – Listen for specific words Listening 3 – Listen for specific words Time limit: 0 Quiz Summary 0 of 1 Questions completed Questions: Information You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again. Quiz is loading… You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz. You must first complete the following: Results Quiz complete. Results are being recorded. Results Time has elapsed You have reached 0 of 0 point(s), (0) Earned Point(s): 0 of 0, (0) 0 Essay(s) Pending (Possible Point(s): 0) Categories Not categorized 0% 1 Question 1 of 1 1. Question Try to fill in the missing words: Internet addiction was first recognized in 1996 by Dr. Kimberley Young. Her debut paper on the BLANK 1 of 20 was entitled “Internet Addiction: The Emergence of a New Disorder” and was presented at the American Psychological Association’s annual BLANK 2 of 20 in Toronto. Since those early days, there has been a mountain of further research, as internet addiction has taken more of a grip than even Dr. Young might have BLANK 3 of 20. So, what are the signs or symptoms of internet addiction? You might think that it would be difficult to BLANK 4 of 20 reliance on the internet (which most of us would probably admit to) from internet addiction. This is true to some degree, but there are actually several clear BLANK 5 of 20 that indicate a bona fide addiction. These BLANK 6 of 20 an urge to increase the percentage of your day spent online over time, and an inability to curtail the amount of time you spend online, despite concerted BLANK 7 of 20. You could be addicted to the internet if you feel restless, agitated and anxious if you are offline – or if you lie to people close to you about the BLANK 8 of 20 of time you spend online. Perhaps the most worrying sign of addiction is using the internet to mask BLANK 9 of 20 of depression, guilt, anxiety or hopelessness. Some internet addicts even reach the BLANK 10 of 20 of neglecting real-life relationships and responsibilities due to their online involvement. When compulsive internet use begins to BLANK 11 of 20 with daily life, it’s time to seek help. There are a range of treatment options, especially for teens, who represent the BLANK 12 of 20 age group suffering from internet addiction. Some programs involve disconnecting completely and spending a long period of time in the wilderness away from BLANK 13 of 20. Other treatment options include individual, group and family therapy, offline recreation and BLANK 14 of 20 expression and even, interestingly, equine therapy! In Korea, young internet addicts have been encouraged to take up horseback riding to help guide them away from the lures of the online BLANK 15 of 20. Studies have shown that Korea is a hotbed of internet addiction in children, with 680,000 young addicts between the ages of 10 and 19 – and equine therapy has proven BLANK 16 of 20 in creating a new, healthier passion. According to a doctor of child psychiatry at Samsung Medical Centre, the fact that riding and caring for horses involves both a physical activity and an BLANK 17 of 20 connection with a living being makes it especially effective in overcoming internet addiction. Professionals generally agree that BLANK 18 of 20 internet use and setting healthy boundaries is better than abstaining from it entirely. The internet should enhance real life, not BLANK 19 of 20 it. A few ways to limit your screen time include turning off instant notifications from email and social media, calling or BLANK 20 of 20 friends rather than interacting online, and setting (and sticking to!) time limits for your internet usage. Internet addiction was first recognized in 1996 by Dr. Kimberley Young. Her debut paper on the Fill in the blank 1 of 20 was entitled “Internet Addiction: The Emergence of a New Disorder” and was presented at the American Psychological Association’s annual Fill in the blank 2 of 20 in Toronto. Since those early days, there has been a mountain of further research, as internet addiction has taken more of a grip than even Dr. Young might have Fill in the blank 3 of 20 . So, what are the signs or symptoms of internet addiction? You might think that it would be difficult to Fill in the blank 4 of 20 reliance on the internet (which most of us would probably admit to) from internet addiction. This is true to some degree, but there are actually several clear Fill in the blank 5 of 20 that indicate a bona fide addiction. These Fill in the blank 6 of 20 an urge to increase the percentage of your day spent online over time, and an inability to curtail the amount of time you spend online, despite concerted Fill in the blank 7 of 20 . You could be addicted to the internet if you feel restless, agitated and anxious if you are offline – or if you lie to people close to you about the Fill in the blank 8 of 20 of time you spend online. Perhaps the most worrying sign of addiction is using the internet to mask Fill in the blank 9 of 20 of depression, guilt, anxiety or hopelessness. Some internet addicts even reach the Fill in the blank 10 of 20 of neglecting real-life relationships and responsibilities due to their online involvement. When compulsive internet use begins to Fill in the blank 11 of 20 with daily life, it’s time to seek help. There are a range of treatment options, especially for teens, who represent the Fill in the blank 12 of 20 age group suffering from internet addiction. Some programs involve disconnecting completely and spending a long period of time in the wilderness away from Fill in the blank 13 of 20 . Other treatment options include individual, group and family therapy, offline recreation and Fill in the blank 14 of 20 expression and even, interestingly, equine therapy! In Korea, young internet addicts have been encouraged to take up horseback riding to help guide them away from the lures of the online Fill in the blank 15 of 20 . Studies have shown that Korea is a hotbed of internet addiction in children, with 680,000 young addicts between the ages of 10 and 19 – and equine therapy has proven Fill in the blank 16 of 20 in creating a new, healthier passion. According to a doctor of child psychiatry at Samsung Medical Centre, the fact that riding and caring for horses involves both a physical activity and an Fill in the blank 17 of 20 connection with a living being makes it especially effective in overcoming internet addiction. Professionals generally agree that Fill in the blank 18 of 20 internet use and setting healthy boundaries is better than abstaining from it entirely. The internet should enhance real life, not Fill in the blank 19 of 20 it. A few ways to limit your screen time include turning off instant notifications from email and social media, calling or Fill in the blank 20 of 20 friends rather than interacting online, and setting (and sticking to!) time limits for your internet usage. Correct / 20 Points Incorrect / 20 Points
