How Do Many People Hope That the Internet Will Have

question 77

Multiple Choice

How do many people hope that the Internet will have a democratic influence on society?

• A) It will make the economy more efficient, thus generating more wealth for all.
• B) It will help traditionally underrepresented communities gain access to power, privilege, and influence.
• C) In online interactions, there is no way to see what other people look like.
• D) It will help train poor people to use technology.
• E) It lets corporations gather large amounts of data about individual consumers.

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