Comprehension Quiz for “Internet Addiction”

Read “Internet Addiction” and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Then “submit” your work.

Question 6.22

1. Why did psychiatrist Ivan Goldberg introduce the concept of internet addiction in 1996?

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Question 6.23

2. Why did internet addiction seem unlikely in 1996?

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Question 6.24

3. According to Beato, has the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders categorized internet addiction as a behavioral addiction?

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Question 6.25

4. According to Beato, why is internet addiction a more potentially destructive social force than drug addiction?

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Question 6.26

5. Having read the article, how would you characterize Beato’s attitude toward internet addiction?

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