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1
What is the main strategy used in this paper?
Difference in Differences
Regression Discontinuity
Randomised control trial
2
What is a possible limitation of analyzing Facebook’s impact at an aggregate level (e.g., college-survey-wave level)?
It only measures short-term effects.
It does not account for differences in individual exposure to Facebook.
It assumes all students are equally affected by Facebook.
3
What does Equation (2) estimate in the study?
Change in mental health before and after Facebook’s introduction over time
Average mental health of all students in each year
Causal effect of Facebook on college admissions
Probability that a student will use social media daily
4
What does this figure show for individuals after their use of Facebook?
Worsening of mental health for individuals with higher susceptibility
All of the above
Positive effects on taking-up of depression services
Negative impact to academic performance increases with susceptibility