PowerPoint Assignment
PowerPoint
Topic: Social Media Weaponized
Social Media Applications to Consider
• Bullying others through social media
• Criminals monitoring mobile apps to see when a home or vehicle is unattended
Psychological Concepts to Consider
• Bullying
• Sociopathy
Assignment Instructions
Divide your presentation into the following sections:
· Title slide
· Topic Area (1–2 slides, 1–2 minutes of talking, or 1 written page)
· Describe the topic area you have selected in detail so the reader is clear about your intended audience.
· Describe the current state of social media in your selected topic area. What are examples of platforms or social media applications that are currently popular with people from your topic area?
· Include citations to research that supports the popularity of your platforms or applications of social media.
· Attention and Engagement (1–2 slides, 1–2 minutes of talking, or 1 written page)
· Describe at least two principles of gaining attention or maintaining engagement with viewers or followers on social media in your selected topic area.
· Include citations to research supporting the psychological principles or concepts you are reporting.
· Benefits of Social Media Use (2–4 slides, 2–3 minutes of talking, or 1–2 written pages)
· Describe at least two potential benefits of using social media with people in your selected topic area.
· Describe at least one psychological principle or concept related to the positive use of social media with your topic area.
· Include citations to research supporting your statements.
· Risks of Social Media Use (2–4 slides, 2–3 minutes of talking, or 1–2 written pages)
· Describe at least two potential risks of using social media with people in your selected topic area.
· Describe at least one psychological principle or concept related to the negative use of social media with your topic area.
· Include citations to research supporting your statements.
· References (as many slides as needed)
· Close by providing a list of the references that match the citations used in your presentation. Your presentation should include 1–2 properly cited scholarly resources and 2–3 properly cited, reliable Internet resources. Use current APA style in formatting your references. Use the APA Example Sheet to properly format your citations and references.