Through the Lens of the Critical Theory, to Which of the Following

question 40

Multiple Choice

Through the lens of the critical theory, to which of the following does the concept of the digital divide refer?

• A) the uneven distribution in the access to, use of, or impact of information and communication technologies between groups
• B) the imbalance in trade power between advanced and developing countries in the tech sector
• C) the uneven distribution in the development of the tech sector in the developing world versus advanced countries
• D) the trade barriers between countries like China and the US that prevent the sale or trade of technologies

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Definitions:

Inclusive Fitness

A concept in evolutionary biology that considers an organism's success in passing on its genes, including through kinship.

Co-efficient Of Relatedness

A measure of the genetic similarity between two individuals, often used to predict the likelihood of gene sharing.

Hamilton's Rule

A principle in evolutionary biology stating that an individual will act to increase its own genetic success, potentially aiding related individuals at a cost to itself if the genetic benefits exceed the costs.

Intersexual Selection

A mode of natural selection where members of one biological sex choose mates of the other sex to mate with, often based on certain desirable characteristics.