At Present, a "Digital Divide" Exists, Meaning That

question 87

Multiple Choice

At present, a "digital divide" exists, meaning that:

• A) the technology needed for research lags behind the needs of researchers.
• B) Internet users tend to be older, less educated, and less affluent than nonusers.
• C) Internet users are still not representative of the general U.S. population.
• D) researchers conducting sex research on the Internet find it difficult to recruit hidden populations of geographically isolated participants.

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Definitions:

Political Campaign

An organized effort which seeks to influence the decision-making process within a specific group, often associated with elections to public office.

Press Agentry

An aspect of public relations focused on generating media coverage and public attention, often through provocative or sensational methods.

Newspaper Industry

A sector focused on the production and distribution of newspapers, which provide news, information, and commentary to the public.

American Independence

The historical event in which the thirteen colonies declared their independence from British rule in 1776, leading to the formation of the United States.