10 Questions
Lower social class was linked to lower internet use
Digital divide
Tools and services increasingly available exclusively online, and are therefore effectively prohibited from the ______
digital divide
Individuals with a low social class tend to use tech for ______ purposes rather than knowledge or info
entertainment
Digital communication is just another way individuals can be ideologically controlled to accept ______ by bourgeoisie who own and control media
capitalism
We are presented with social media that makes us proletariats think we have some sort of ______ but it is still
freedom
True or false: The emergence of the digital divide has led to improved access to skills and use of the internet among those with lower educational levels?
True
True or false: The employment prospects for individuals with lower social class are on par with other groups within different social classes?
False
True or false: Individuals with lower social class tend to use technology for entertainment purposes rather than knowledge or information?
True
True or false: Individuals with lower social class miss out on important information about society, such as the cost of living crisis and Covid-19?
True
True or false: Digital communication is a means for the bourgeoisie to control individuals and promote capitalism?
True
Quiz: Understanding the Digital Divide and its Impact on Employment Prospects Test your knowledge on the digital divide and its effects on employment prospects. Explore the research of Helsper, Mertens, and D'Haenens to gain insights into the challenges faced by individuals with lower educational levels in accessing digital tools and services. Discover how this divide impacts social classes and learn about potential solutions for bridging the gap.
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