Which of the Following Statements About Adolescents' Social Communication on the Internet

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about adolescents' social communication on the Internet is most supported by scientific research?

• A) Adolescents' online friendships are likely to displace in-person friendships.
• B) Most adolescents use the Internet to communicate with people that they have never met or that they do not see in person.
• C) Many adolescents have both positive and negative experiences while socializing on the Internet.
• D) The majority of adolescents have not seen someone post something mean about someone else on the Internet.

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Definitions:

Omnidirectional

Pertaining to radiation or reception of signals uniformly in all directions, often used in the context of antennas or microphone patterns.

Unidirectional

Moving in only one direction.

Bidirectional

An object that moves in two directions.

Like Charges

Charges that are the same, either both positive or both negative, which repel each other according to Coulomb's law.