Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Findings of the Sociological

question 141

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the findings of the sociological research on the impact of the rise of social media on social relations?

• A) People tend to use social media to replace telephone and face-to-face communications.
• B) The rise of social media has led to the decline of family and community life.
• C) The rise of social media has led to formation of new communities based on shared interests rather than geographical proximity.
• D) People tend to use social media to augment telephone and face-to-face communications.

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