Which of the following is the strongest criticism of the thesis in Bowling Alone?

a. Individualism inspires many Americans to engage in political action.
b. Social capital is not a meaningful measurement for a technology-based society.
c. Collective participation has moved from social clubs to advocacy and support groups.
d. Liberals tend to overstate the role that citizen connection plays in a democratic society.


Correct Answer: c

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