One Potentially Negative Influence That the Computer Revolution May Have

question 105

Multiple Choice

One potentially negative influence that the computer revolution may have on children is _____ .

• A) to widen the achievement gap between boys (who take great interest in computers) and girls (who do not)
• B) to expose children to sexual predators and dangerous cults
• C) both of these
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Excess Liquidity

The situation in which an individual or entity has more liquid assets available than is necessary for immediate operational needs.

Freeze-Out

happens in a corporate context when majority shareholders exclude minority shareholders from decision-making, often to coerce them into selling their shares.

Minority Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own a smaller portion of a company's shares, thus having less influence over corporate decisions than majority shareholders.

Type Of Oppression

Refers to unfair or unjust treatment or control, especially in a legal context, where one party uses their position to unduly suppress or burden another.