The Digital Divide Refers to

question 21

Multiple Choice

The digital divide refers to

• A) the tendency for liberals and conservatives to visit very different sites online.
• B) the line separating citizens with Internet access from those without.
• C) the finding that Facebook users have fundamentally different political views than Myspace users.
• D) the fact that only a small number of people read political stories online.
• E) the large differences between how people use cell phones and how they use personal computers for political purposes.

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that describes the body's short- and long-term reactions to stress.

Physical Assessment

A comprehensive examination of a patient's body to detect any signs of disease or abnormalities, often using observation, palpation, percussion, and auscultation.

Blood Glucose Levels

Blood glucose levels indicate the amount of glucose present in the blood, critical in diagnosing and managing diabetes.

General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)

A theoretical model describing the body's stress response in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.