Evidence Suggests That Using Social Networking Sites Such as Facebook

question 48

Multiple Choice

Evidence suggests that using social networking sites such as Facebook:

• A)reduces social isolation.
• B)strengthens existing relationships.
• C)not only reduces social isolation, but also strengthens existing relationships.
• D)neither reduces social isolation, nor strengthens existing relationships.

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Definitions:

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