Question

Which of the following is LEAST likely to be a contributing factor to the digital divide? Some individuals and groups are economically disadvantaged and cannot afford computing devices or Internet connectivity. Option A,Some individuals and groups are economically disadvantaged and cannot afford computing devices or Internet connectivity. A Some individuals and groups do not have the necessary experience or education to use computing devices or the Internet effectively. Option B,Some individuals and groups do not have the necessary experience or education to use computing devices or the Internet effectively. B Some parents prefer to limit the amount of time their children spend using computing devices or the Internet. Option C,Some parents prefer to limit the amount of time their children spend using computing devices or the Internet. C Some residents in remote regions of the world do not have access to the infrastructure necessary to support reliable Internet connectivity.

Answer 1

Option C. Parental preference to limit children's device time is a personal choice, not a structural barrier like lack of affordability, skills/education, or infrastructure, which are the usual causes of the digital divide.