When the authors refer to the Internet having opposing forces of connectors and cocooners, who are they referring to?
What will be an ideal response?
Cocooners are those who only talk to their in-groups and get little exposure to the outside world. They are in direct opposition to connectors, who listen widely and are heard widely on the Internet.
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A. justice B. individual rights C. bounded ethicality D. utilitarianism
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A. validity B. specificity C. acceptability D. feasibility
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