Read the passage below, and identify the author's perspective

"While some people think social media helps teenagers build connections and express themselves creatively, I believe it creates unhealthy comparisons and contributes to anxiety. Teens often compare their lives to others' highlight reels, which can lead to feelings of inadequacy."

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Responses

The author is writing an entertaining story about how they went viral TikTok
The author is writing an entertaining story about how they went viral TikTok

The author is writing an argument to explain the benefits of social media
The author is writing an argument to explain the benefits of social media

The author is writing an argument to discuss the dangers of social media
The author is writing an argument to discuss the dangers of social media

The author is writing an informational piece about the various types of social media popular with teenagers today.

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The correct response is:

The author is writing an argument to discuss the dangers of social media.