Which of the Following Is False Regarding Today's Use of Electronic

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding today's use of electronic technology?

• A)Observational research suggests college students frequently indulge in online distractions while studying.
• B)There is no evidence that use of electronic technology is harmful for children or teenagers.
• C)These days many people suffer from a compulsion to constantly monitor their electronic devices.
• D)No web-based activities, such as email, social networking, and online gaming existed prior to the 1990s.

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Definitions:

Grassroots Model

refers to a method of community organizing or activism that starts at the local level with ordinary people, aiming to bring about social or political changes from the bottom up.

Moral Panic

A widespread feeling of fear, often irrational, that some evil threatens the well-being of society, leading to a desire for strict measures to be taken.

Ethical

Pertaining to or dealing with morals, the principles of right and wrong behavior, and the goodness or badness of human character.

Ideological

Relating to or being based on a set of beliefs, ideas, or ideals that dictate the outlook, principles, and way of life of an individual or group.