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.

Comprehend the definition, importance, and characteristic features of an infographic.

Appreciate the use of contrast and careful selection of colors in enhancing graphic communication.

Understand copyright laws and ethical practices pertaining to the use of graphics.

Recognize the need for citing sources when using or modifying existing graphics.

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Definitions:

Reality Shock

The feeling of surprise or dismay experienced when encountering situations that are starkly different from what was anticipated.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their society or social group.

Role Management

The process of effectively understanding and balancing the multiple roles an individual may have within different contexts.

Organizational Socialization

The method by which new staff members acquire the necessary attitudes, knowledge, skills, and behaviors to operate successfully in a company.