Dylan Does His Homework in Front of the Television,while Listening

question 72

Multiple Choice

Dylan does his homework in front of the television,while listening to music on his iPhone and also simultaneously text messaging his friends.This is indicative of a major trend in the use of technology known as:

• A)media multitasking.
• B)simulcasting.
• C)surfing.
• D)media-conferencing.

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