The Facebook Addiction Test

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    I usually spend too much time on Facebook - usually more than I intend.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the person spends excessive time on Facebook, which is more than their initial intention. This indicates that they have a habit of spending more time on the platform than they plan to, making the statement true.

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  • 2. 

    My friends and family have commented that I stay too much on Facebook.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that the person's friends and family have mentioned that they spend excessive time on Facebook. Therefore, the correct answer is "True" as it aligns with the statement provided.

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  • 3. 

    I often use Facebook at work or school even though this is not permitted.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the person often uses Facebook at work or school, even though it is not allowed. Since the statement is about the person's behavior and their admission of breaking the rules, the correct answer would be "True" to indicate that the person does indeed use Facebook at work or school despite it being against the rules.

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  • 4. 

    My relationships have suffered due to too much Facebook use.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that excessive use of Facebook has negatively impacted the person's relationships. This implies that spending too much time on the social media platform has led to a decline in the quality of their relationships, possibly due to neglecting face-to-face interactions or prioritizing virtual connections over real-life connections. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

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  • 5. 

    I often spend hours playing games on Facebook.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that the person spends a significant amount of time playing games on Facebook. This implies that they engage in this activity for hours, indicating a true statement.

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  • 6. 

    When I post an update on Facebook, I am very disappointed if no one comments on it.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The explanation for the correct answer "True" is that the individual expresses disappointment when nobody comments on their Facebook posts. This suggests that they have an expectation or desire for engagement and interaction from others.

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  • 7. 

    I usually prefer talking to people on Facebook than in person.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that the person prefers communicating with others through Facebook rather than face-to-face interactions. This implies that they feel more comfortable, at ease, or enjoy the convenience of online communication. Therefore, the correct answer is True, indicating that the statement accurately reflects the person's preference for Facebook conversations over in-person conversations.

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  • 8. 

    I spend more time using Facebook compared to any other online activity.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that the person spends more time using Facebook than any other online activity. This implies that Facebook is the person's most preferred and frequently used online platform. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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  • 9. 

    Since starting to use Facebook I spend less time doing other activities I used to enjoy (e.g., sports, exercise, socializing with others, hobbies, etc.).

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This statement suggests that the person has experienced a decrease in the time they spend on activities they used to enjoy since they started using Facebook. Therefore, the correct answer is true, indicating that the person's use of Facebook has affected their engagement in other activities.

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  • 10. 

    I often log in to Facebook when I am out socially with others.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This statement suggests that the person frequently accesses their Facebook account while they are socializing with other people. This implies that they use Facebook as a means of staying connected or engaged with others even when they are physically present with them. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

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  • 11. 

    Checking my Facebook account is one of the first things I do in the morning.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that checking the Facebook account is a regular and habitual activity for the person in the morning. Therefore, the correct answer is "True" as it aligns with the given information.

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  • 12. 

    Checking my Facebook account is one of the last things I do at night.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the person checks their Facebook account as one of the final activities before going to bed. As there is no information provided to contradict this statement, it can be inferred that the answer is true.

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  • 13. 

    I am often late for school, work, meetings, or appointments because of my Facebook use.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that the person is frequently late for various commitments due to their use of Facebook. This implies that they spend a significant amount of time on the platform, causing them to lose track of time and be delayed in their daily activities. Therefore, the correct answer is "True" as it aligns with the information provided.

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  • 14. 

    It makes me feel bad if I know that someone has more Facebook friends than I do.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This statement suggests that the person's self-esteem or self-worth is influenced by the number of Facebook friends they have compared to others. If they feel bad knowing that someone has more friends, it implies that they attach importance to their social media popularity and may feel inferior or inadequate if they perceive themselves as having fewer friends. This mindset can be indicative of a competitive or comparative nature, where one's worth is measured by external validation such as social media metrics.

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