ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS COMM (VALUE ED)
ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS COMM (VALUE ED)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780357323441
Author: Guffey
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 5, Problem 11CT
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To determine: The views of Person X

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Person X agrees with the sociologist. According to him, communities cannot be created with the help of social media. However, the network creates a substitute of communities. To overcome loneliness, some people access social media.

Social media is very useful to connect with people. However, it must be used carefully. Sometimes, it acts as a trap for women when personal messages are shared. Every individual is prone to be trapped due to sharing of confidential information.

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To determine: The usage of social media network by Person X.

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Person X uses social media network in a useful way. He uses it only to contact people in emergencies or when it is really essential.

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Hence, the usage of social media gives pleasure and it is very useful.

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