Which of the following statements is consistent with Sherry Turkle's research involving college students?

A. People always pay close attention to those sitting near them.
B. Norms have emerged making it okay to use smartphones in class.
C. The best students are those who spend the most time online.
D. Norms have emerged making it okay to tune out of face-to-face conversations in some situations in order to check for online information.


Answer: D

Sociology

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