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What is the main underlying assumption in exploring individual differences in digitally mediated behaviors?
What is the main underlying assumption in exploring individual differences in digitally mediated behaviors?
- That the internet is a single entity with uniform effects
- That people's characteristics can predict their online behaviors (correct)
- That everyone uses the internet in the same way
- That group differences are more important than individual differences
What is the primary goal of assessing individual characteristics in the context of digital technology?
What is the primary goal of assessing individual characteristics in the context of digital technology?
- To develop a new model of internet governance
- To understand the impact of technology on group dynamics
- To identify the most popular online platforms
- To predict digitally mediated behaviors and preferences (correct)
What is the implication of recognizing that people are not the same in the context of digital technology?
What is the implication of recognizing that people are not the same in the context of digital technology?
- That everyone should have equal access to the internet
- That digital technology is only used by certain groups of people
- That individual differences can predict digitally mediated behaviors (correct)
- That people's online behaviors are entirely random and unpredictable
What is the relationship between individual characteristics and digitally mediated behaviors?
What is the relationship between individual characteristics and digitally mediated behaviors?
Why is it important to consider group differences in the context of digital technology?
Why is it important to consider group differences in the context of digital technology?