What does media multiplicity theory assert?

A. Communication channels can be assessed by the amount of verbal and nonverbal content that is exchanged.
B. Some forms of social media can convey very little information about the identity of the sender.
C. The number of different social media that friends use is strongly associated with whether a tie is weak or strong.
D. Social networks are home to many relationships characterized as latent ties.


Answer: C

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