Micah helped his mother set up a Facebook account so she could easily connect with her extended family. When she starts amassing friend requests, she asks Micah why people she barely knows would want to be in her network. Micah explains that they are actu

a. social capital.
b. network capital.
c. identity needs.
d. social contact needs.


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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