Studies of internet use and its impact on social relations suggest that

a. those who use the internet frequently are much more lonely than those who don't
b. the internet, like the telephone, is a means of social communication, not a substitute for it
c. people who use the internet tend to use it for many hours at a time
d. people find it more difficult to form friendships on-line than in person


Answer: B

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