A Sphere of Influence Brought About by the Internet Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

A sphere of influence brought about by the Internet is the:

• A) the information sphere
• B) the globalization sphere
• C) the democratization sphere
• D) the blogosphere

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Definitions:

Reference Group

Any group (to which one may or may not belong) used by the individual as a standard for evaluating her or his attitudes, values, and behaviors.

Heavy Metal

A genre of rock music characterized by a thick, massive sound, complex structures, and themes of darkness and existential angst.

Small World Problem

A concept in sociology indicating that despite large social networks, there are surprisingly short chains of acquaintances between any two individuals.

Social Networking

The use of internet-based platforms and tools to build, enhance, or maintain connections with friends, family, and professional contacts.