Which of the Following Statements About Social Connections Today Is

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about social connections today is most accurate?

• A) There is good cause for concern that technology will create social isolation.
• B) People today are less socially connected than in past generations.
• C) The structure of friendship-how we connect and with whom-is changing.
• D) The nature of friendship is the same as in the past, but technology creates more social disconnection.

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 7 to 11 years become capable of logical thought processes but are not yet able to think abstractly.

School-Age Children

Refers to children who are in the age range of attending elementary or primary school, typically ages 5 to 12.

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget’s cognitive development theory where children are unable to think logically and engage in symbolic play.