What Effect Does the Internet Have on "The Knowledge Gap

question 53

Multiple Choice

What effect does the Internet have on "the knowledge gap"?

• A) The Internet lessens the gap by providing people with more information.
• B) The Internet lessens the gap, giving people the opportunity to participate in the news.
• C) It has no effect.
• D) The Internet increases the gap because only the people with time and interest make the most of it.
• E) The Internet increases the gap because fewer people have access to the Internet than other forms of media.

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Definitions:

Parent/Child Communication

This refers to the exchange of information, emotions, and ideas between a parent and their child, influencing the child's development and emotional well-being.

Directives

Instructions or orders issued by an authority, guiding the behavior or actions of individuals or organizations.

Compliance

The act of conforming to laws, regulations, or standards, or acquiescing to a request or demand.

Socially Constructed Categories

Groups or classifications created by society that influence identity and social norms, such as race, gender, and class.