Chapter 20

Question 1

Mobile communication- increase or decrease face to face comm?

Answer 1

Increase.

Can lead to more real life encounters.

Question 2

Effects from using cell phones in class

Answer 2

Negative

Linked to high school failure rates

Less likely to identify lecture material at collegiate level

Question 3

Absence presence

Answer 3

Concept of being physically present but not cognitively present

Question 4

Inventor of cell phone

Answer 4

Martin cooper with the “brick”

Question 5

Halfalogue distractions

Answer 5

Listening to one side of the phone conversation

Tends to be more distracting than hearing both sides of the conversation