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FOMO - fear of missing out

Quiz by Elton

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  • Q1
    FOMO stands for
    fear of missing
    fear of missing over
    fear of missing on
    fear of missing out
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the first dictionary to include the word FOMO?
    Theasurus
    Cambridge
    Oxford
    Macmillan
    30s
  • Q3
    Keeping up with the Joneses is an expression that means
    keep up the good life
    catch up with your friends
    to always want to own the same expensive objects and do the same things as your friends or neighbours, because you are worried about seeming less important socially than they are
    keep up something
    30s
  • Q4
    the word worryingly is an adverb and it means:
    nervously
    in a way that makes you feel worried
    nervely
    unnerve
    30s
  • Q5
    Social media exposes us to multiple lifetimes-worth of music festivals, love stories, and photogenic feasts.
    people experiencing FOMO use social media a bit compulsively
    FOMO is considered the source of psychological problems.
    This makes many people feel inadequate, hyper-aware of all the things they don't have the money or time to enjoy, and afraid they're not having cool enough experiences with the time and money they do have.
    This makes social media sound like the only recipe for unhappiness.
    30s
  • Q6
    When it comes to FOMO, what are the levels to be considered?
    "Severe FOMO," "Medium FOMO," "Risky FOMO," or "No FOMO."
    "Severe FOMO," "Medium FOMO," "At risk for FOMO," or "No FOMO."
    "Medium FOMO," "Risky FOMO," or "No FOMO."
    "Severe FOMO," "Medium FOMO," "At risk for FOMO,"
    30s
  • Q7
    There's a message on Facebook that all the tickets to that gig are sold out...
    IDGAF
    HELL NO!!!
    now I have a feeling of FOMO!
    You mean it????
    30s
  • Q8
    One in two teens in ______________ feels like he or she is “missing out” on the perfect lives friends seem to be having via social media.
    Australia
    the USA
    Canada
    England
    30s
  • Q9
    ________________of social media users suffer from FOMO.
    56 %
    40%
    76%
    20%
    30s
  • Q10
    69% of millennials “experience FOMO when they can’t attend something that their friends are going to.”
    True
    False
    Not my friends
    totally disagree
    30s
  • Q11
    Studies show that the fear of missing out can make some miss out on _____________ while increasing stress.
    concentration
    results
    energy
    sleep
    30s
  • Q12
    You can minimize FOMO by...
    turning off your mobile
    not using social media.
    decreasing the number of friends
    accepting your status, realizing you’re looking at the greatest hits on social media, disconnecting and living in the present.
    30s

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