1. How do you feel about using digital detox apps?
A. I think they’re a great idea.
B. I think they might be useful.
C. I’m not sure if they would work for me.
D. I don’t think they’re necessary.
2. What’s your favorite aspect of digital detox apps?
A. Helping me focus on offline activities.
B. Giving me a break from constant notifications.
C. Providing insights into my screen time.
D. Encouraging me to reconnect with people face-to-face.
3. What makes you nervous about trying a digital detox?
A. Missing out on important updates.
B. Falling behind on work.
C. Feeling disconnected from friends.
D. Boredom without digital entertainment.
4. What are you most excited about when considering a digital detox?
A. Gaining more free time.
B. Reducing stress.
C. Improving my mental health.
D. Focusing on hobbies and offline experiences.
5. What do you dream about when it comes to reducing your screen time?
A. Engaging more in real-life conversations.
B. Developing a new hobby.
C. Traveling without distractions.
D. Having clearer and more productive days.
6. What happened in the past when you tried a digital detox?
A. It was successful and refreshing.
B. It was difficult but beneficial.
C. I struggled and gave up quickly.
D. I haven’t tried it yet.
7. What comes to mind when you think about a day without social media?
A. Peace and relaxation.
B. Boredom and loneliness.
C. Curiosity about what I might miss.
D. Excitement for a new challenge.
8. When you were a kid, how did you spend time without electronics?
A. Playing outside with friends.
B. Reading books.
C. Engaging in creative activities.
D. Spending time with family.
9. You have a choice of spending a day outdoors or a day online, which do you choose?
A. Outdoors, no contest.
B. Outdoors, but I’d miss the internet.
C. Online, it’s more interesting.
D. Online, but I’m open to trying more outdoor activities.
10. A specific situation arises where you need to complete a task without your phone, how do you react?
A. I adapt quickly and get it done.
B. I feel uneasy but manage.
C. I struggle a lot.
D. I find an alternative method involving my phone.
11. What keeps you up at night about your social media usage?
A. The amount of time I waste.
B. Negative comparisons with others.
C. Overwhelm from constant updates.
D. Nothing really, I sleep just fine.
12. Which of these activities would you enjoy the most without a phone?
A. Hiking or a nature walk.
B. Reading a good book.
C. Cooking a new recipe.
D. Engaging in an art project.
13. When you think about cutting down on screen time, what are you most concerned about?
A. Missing work deadlines.
B. Losing touch with friends.
C. Feeling out of the loop.
D. Having no idea how to use my time.
14. What aspect of taking a break from social media makes you the happiest?
A. Feeling less stressed.
B. Being more present in the moment.
C. Enjoying hobbies without distractions.
D. Spending quality time with loved ones.
15. What is most likely to make you feel down about taking a social media break?
A. Seeing exciting things I missed.
B. Feeling isolated.
C. Being less informed.
D. Missing interactions with friends.
16. In a perfect world, how would you balance your digital and offline life?
A. Using digital devices only when necessary.
B. Setting specific times for digital use.
C. Combining digital and offline activities seamlessly.
D. Reducing digital use greatly for more offline experiences.
17. If you could waive a magic wand, what would the perfect digital detox look like for you?
A. A stress-free, week-long break.
B. A reduction in daily screen time.
C. A permanent, healthier relationship with technology.
D. A complete digital detox retreat.
18. How often do you feel the need to take a break from your digital devices?
A. Daily.
B. Weekly.
C. Monthly.
D. Rarely.
19. You are at a social event, and everyone is engrossed in their phones, what do you do?
A. Try to engage them in conversation.
B. Use your phone too.
C. Feel awkward and isolated.
D. Look for someone else who is not on their phone.
20. How comfortable are you with turning off your notifications for a day?
A. Very comfortable.
B. Somewhat comfortable.
C. Uncomfortable but willing to try.
D. Very uncomfortable.
21. You have a weekend to do whatever you want, what do you do?
A. Go on a trip without your phone.
B. Spend time with family and friends.
C. Enjoy a hobby or sport.
D. Binge-watch a series or play video games.
22. Which of these social media scenarios is most likely to be a struggle for you?
A. Completely turning off social media.
B. Limiting social media use to a set time.
C. Avoiding social media during work hours.
D. Missing out on daily updates from friends.
23. Which member of your social group are you when it comes to digital habits?
A. The one always online.
B. The one balancing both well.
C. The one often offline.
D. The one advocating digital detox.
24. New research highlights a negative impact of social media on your health, what is your first response?
A. Plan to reduce my usage immediately.
B. Feel concerned but unsure how to change.
C. Look for ways to verify the research.
D. Ignore it, I’m not convinced.
25. Someone asks how you’ve been handling your social media usage, what’s the actual answer?
A. I use it a lot.
B. I try to balance it.
C. I’m cutting down but it’s tough.
D. I don’t use social media much.
26. What’s your go-to activity when you’re not using digital devices?
A. Outdoor activities.
B. Spending time with loved ones.
C. Reading or hobbies.
D. Relaxing or meditating.
27. What concept related to digital detox do you most want to explore further?
A. Techniques to reduce screen time.
B. Mental health benefits of digital breaks.
C. Comparing different detox apps.
D. Social implications of reducing social media.
28. What’s your favorite memory of a time spent offline?
A. A family vacation.
B. A time spent with friends.
C. An achievement in a hobby or sport.
D. A peaceful and relaxing day.
29. How would your friends and family describe your relationship with social media?
A. Addicted.
B. Balanced.
C. Detached.
D. Mindful.
30. If you could choose any trait to improve your digital habits, which one would you choose and why?
A. Self-discipline, to control my screen time.
B. Willpower, to commit to breaks.
C. Creativity, to find enjoyable offline activities.
D. Mindfulness, to be present in the moment.
31. To what degree do you experience anxiety when thinking about reducing screen time?
A. A lot.
B. A moderate amount.
C. A little.
D. Not at all.
32. How prepared are you for a weekend without any social media?
A. Very prepared.
B. Somewhat prepared.
C. Slightly prepared.
D. Not prepared at all.
33. What do you think you need to reach your goal of balancing digital and offline life?
A. Strong motivation.
B. A structured plan.
C. Support from friends and family.
D. More self-discipline.
34. How often do you reflect on your social media usage?
A. Frequently.
B. Sometimes.
C. Rarely.
D. Never.
35. How confident are you in reducing your daily screen time?
A. Very confident.
B. Quite confident.
C. Somewhat confident.
D. Not confident.
36. How do you handle withdrawing from digital platforms?
A. Successfully.
B. With some difficulty.
C. With great difficulty.
D. I haven’t tried.
37. Do you have a plan to manage your digital habits?
A. Yes, a detailed one.
B. Yes, but it needs improvement.
C. No, but I’m working on it.
D. No, I don’t have a plan.
38. How well do you stick to your digital detox plans?
A. Very well.
B. Fairly well.
C. Not very well.
D. Not at all.
39. Which of the following is most accurate when it comes to your social media usage habits?
A. Mindful and controlled.
B. Balanced but sometimes excessive.
C. Often excessive.
D. Very rarely used.
40. What is your current biggest challenge in managing your screen time?
A. Constant notifications.
B. Work-related demands.
C. Social media addiction.
D. Lack of alternative activities.
41. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when a social media app notifies you?
A. I feel compelled to check it.
B. I feel curious.
C. I feel indifferent.
D. I feel annoyed.
42. How do you handle urges to check your phone during a digital detox?
A. I distract myself with other activities.
B. I struggle but manage.
C. I often give in.
D. I haven’t tried a digital detox.
43. What would you say are your top struggles right now in reducing screen time?
A. Fear of missing out (FOMO).
B. Work requirements.
C. Habitual checking.
D. Lack of effective tools and strategies.
44. What is your digital detox goal?
A. To eliminate unnecessary screen time.
B. To limit usage to essential activities.
C. To have tech-free days regularly.
D. To reduce overall dependence on digital devices.
45. What do you think is missing in your quest to balance digital use?
A. Effective strategies.
B. Support system.
C. Motivation.
D. Resources and tools.
46. What is your current level of expertise in managing digital habits?
A. Expert.
B. Proficient.
C. Novice.
D. Beginner.
47. When faced with a challenge to avoid social media, how do you respond?
A. Avoid it successfully.
B. Handle it with difficulty.
C. Often give in.
D. Seek alternative ways to cope.
48. Which of the following do you notice worrying about on a day-to-day basis?
A. Screen time.
B. Social media effects.
C. Lack of productivity.
D. None of these.
49. How stressed do you feel about your digital habits impacting your life?
A. Very stressed.
B. Moderately stressed.
C. Slightly stressed.
D. Not stressed at all.
50. How connected do you feel to your offline life compared to your online life?
A. More connected.
B. Equally connected.
C. Slightly disconnected.
D. Mostly disconnected.
51. I believe I spend too much time on digital devices.
A. Strongly agree.
B. Agree.
C. Neutral.
D. Disagree.
52. I’m afraid of missing out if I don’t check my social media constantly.
A. Strongly agree.
B. Agree.
C. Neutral.
D. Disagree.
53. Which of the following is most likely to frustrate you about digital detox efforts?
A. Lack of immediate results.
B. Difficulty in maintaining the routine.
C. Peer pressure to stay connected.
D. Boredom without digital engagement.
54. What is the trickiest part about balancing digital and offline life?
A. Finding meaningful offline activities.
B. Overcoming digital addiction.
C. Managing work and personal digital needs.
D. Setting and sticking to boundaries.
55. Do you have a support system in place, such as friends or family, to help you with digital detox?
A. Yes, a strong one.
B. Yes, but it’s limited.
C. No, but I’m looking for one.
D. No, I don’t have any support system.
56. How do you determine your goals for reducing screen time each month?
A. Based on my personal reflection.
B. Based on advice from experts.
C. Based on feedback from friends.
D. I don’t set monthly goals.
57. Are your efforts to reduce screen time consistently achieving the desired results?
A. Yes, always.
B. Yes, most of the time.
C. Sometimes.
D. Rarely or never.
58. How do you manage the balance of your work and personal technology use?
A. Strict boundaries.
B. Flexible but structured approach.
C. Occasional boundaries.
D. No specific strategy.
59. Which of the following best describes your current state of controlling social media usage?
A. Highly controlled.
B. Moderately controlled.
C. Slightly controlled.
D. Not controlled at all.
60. How connected do you feel to your surroundings when you refrain from using digital devices?
A. Very connected.
B. Moderately connected.
C. Slightly connected.
D. Not connected at all.
Disclaimer: Please consult a physician before making any changes to your health regimen.
Sources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862700/