Which of the Following Statements Concerning Social Networking Web Sites

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning social networking Web sites is false?

• A) Any type of content can be loaded.
• B) The goal is to help people collaborate.
• C) Social networks can be a valuable business tool.
• D) Users find the social network feeds distracting.
• E) Social network software provides tools for finding other people online.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Information

Data that has been processed, organized, or presented in a given context to make it meaningful or useful.

Belief

An acceptance that something exists or is true, especially without proof.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.