Identify a True Statement About Media Multiplexity

question 23

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about media multiplexity.

• A) Weak ties are uncomplicated and do not need many channels to sustain them.
• B) The choice of medium is primarily important in determining the strength of relationships.
• C) Tie strength plays an insignificant role in determining the number of media employed by pairs.
• D) Strong ties require less media than weak ties to orchestrate their varied and interdependent connection.

---

Definitions:

Shared Common Identity

A collective sense of belonging or unity among a group of people based on similar characteristics or beliefs.

Dominant Forms

Dominant Forms are the prevailing or most common expressions, structures, or patterns in a particular context, such as in culture, language, or social organization.

Unilinear Evolutionary Theory

A theory suggesting that societies progress through a series of stages in a single, linear direction towards civilization.

Essentialism

Essentialism is the belief that entities or groups have inherent attributes that are necessary to their identity and function, often disregarding variation and social construction.