Haythornthwaite Developed Media Multiplexity Theory by Examining Which of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

Haythornthwaite developed media multiplexity theory by examining which of the following communication contexts?

• A) How family members use a variety of media to keep in touch.
• B) How long-distance romantic partners use a variety of media to maintain their relationships.
• C) How men use Xbox Live and other gaming platforms to develop and sustain friendships.
• D) How students in distance learning classes used different media to develop a sense of community.
• E) How members of an organization used different media to exchange latent ties.

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Definitions:

Group Members

Individuals who belong to a particular group or team, sharing common goals, responsibilities, or interests.

Moscovici

Serge Moscovici, a French social psychologist known for his work on social influence, minority influence, and the theory of social representations.

Asch's Findings

The results from Solomon Asch’s conformity experiments, demonstrating how individuals often conform to the majority opinion, even when it is obviously incorrect.

Judgments

Cognitive processes involving the evaluation or assessment of something or someone, often based on knowledge, criteria, and personal values.