Information Technology Changes Social Behavior

question 17

Multiple Choice

Information technology changes social behavior.Which of the following behaviors is TRUE about information technology as compared to traditional face-to-face interaction?

• A)Participation in team and group settings becomes more uneven and polarized.
• B)Status differences among people and groups are magnified and more salient.
• C)Computer-mediated groups make decisions faster and reach consensus earlier.
• D)There is a lower frequency of communication in computer-mediated groups.

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Definitions:

Disjunctive Proposition

A statement formed by joining two assertions with the connector "or," indicating that at least one of the assertions is true.

Categorical Proposition

A type of logical statement connecting a subject and a predicate, generally structured in the form of "All S are P", "Some S are P", "No S are P", or "Some S are not P".

Hypothetical Proposition

A statement that expresses a conditional relationship between two ideas or events, often formed as an "if-then" statement.

Hypothetical Syllogism

A logical argument consisting of two conditional statements and a conclusion, based on the assumption that if the premises are true, the conclusion must follow.