Which statement best describes the impact of social networking sites on political participation?

a. Social networking sites are seldom used in the political arena.
b. Social networking sites have increased political communication among young people.
c. Social networking sites are used by politicians, but not the general public, to discuss issues.
d. Social networking sites have decreased political participation among most age groups.


b

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