If user-generated content on social networking sites generally only reaches a very small network of one's friends and family, then how or why could this lead to social problems?
A. Myths, stereotypes, and other false information can be more easily spread.
B. A person might share information that offends their friends and family members.
C. Social networking sites are routinely used to target individuals with personalized advertisements.
D. Internet memes that go viral are not made and approved by credible sources.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
The World Health Organization estimates that the HIV virus (the virus that causes AIDS) infects __________ million people, and almost 85 percent of the infected live in the developing nations of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
a. 10 b. 30 c. 40 d. 100
Conflict theorists argue that population problems result from economic and gender inequality
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The most significant impact parents can have on their children is by acting as
a. social instructors, teaching religious and political views. b. cultural agents, passing on the ways of society. c. cultural watchdogs, transmitting attitudes about how others should be judged. d. societal boundaries, diminishing the effect of the peer group on the child.
Individuals who, within a year, spent at least 27 weeks in the labor force, but whose incomes fell below the official poverty level, are referred to as __________.
A. underemployed B. the working poor C. low-income D. class stratification