Cell Phone Etiquette

Question 1

Is it okay to excuse yourself to make/take a call?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but only in some situations., It's never okay to do this.

Question 2

Learning appropriate times to use your phone is:

Accepted Answer

Takes time and can be hard, not important, good digital citizenship

Question 3

You're really angry with a friend, should you send an angry text to let him/her know?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Sending really emotional texts is always a good idea., No. It's better to wait until you're calm.

Question 4

How do you feel when a stranger is talking on the phone and you can hear the whole convo?

Accepted Answer

Uncomfortable, Annoyed, I like it

Question 5

Should you text in class?

Accepted Answer

It's fine as long as you don't get caught, No. It is inappropriate.

Question 6

You're having a convo with a friend and another friend texts you. Is it okay to text them back.

Accepted Answer

Text back or the person who texted you will be mad, No, it's rude to the person you are talking to irl., Maybe it's okay, but you need to use good judgement.

Question 7

Is it okay to text inthe mall?

Accepted Answer

yes., no.

Question 8

If you're eating dinner with your family, should you even have your phone at the table?

Accepted Answer

I always have my phone., You don't have to have your phone all the time.

Question 9

What kinds of situations could you excuse yourself from?

Accepted Answer

Watching a movie with your family at home, Church/Religious service, During class, A family dinner.

Question 10

You're eating dinner with your family, is it okay to text your friend?

Accepted Answer

No, it's an inappropriate time to text., If it's really important, you can text your friend., Sure why not?

Question 11

Is it okay to text in public places?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes, but it depends on the place., It's never okay to text in public.

Question 12

If you are talking on the phone in public, do you care if strangers listen to your convo?

Accepted Answer

I don't mind., I don't want to force other people to listen to my call., Yes, that's why I speak quietly or excuse myself

Cell Phone Etiquette

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Cell Phone Etiquette

Questions 12