Analyze the information technologies that have emerged in the last two decades. How did they impact cultural diffusion?(1 point)
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slowed it down by creating social barriers to communication
slowed it down by creating social barriers to communication
slowed it down by creating physical barriers to travel
slowed it down by creating physical barriers to travel
connected every person on the planet with every other person
connected every person on the planet with every other person
sped it up by increasing the speed of communication
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sped it up by increasing the speed of communication.
How did broadcast mass media impact cultural diffusion?(1 point)
Responses
Mass media resulted in the fragmentation of society into cultural niches.
Mass media resulted in the fragmentation of society into cultural niches.
Mass media allowed information to be shared quickly with large populations.
Mass media allowed information to be shared quickly with large populations.
Mass media ensured that only small segments of society would gain access to economic and political information.
Mass media ensured that only small segments of society would gain access to economic and political information.
Mass media created barriers to information sharing by restricting access.
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Mass media resulted in the fragmentation of society into cultural niches.
Mass media resulted in the fragmentation of society into cultural niches.
Mass media allowed information to be shared quickly with large populations.
Mass media allowed information to be shared quickly with large populations.
Mass media ensured that only small segments of society would gain access to economic and political information.
Mass media ensured that only small segments of society would gain access to economic and political information.
Mass media created barriers to information sharing by restricting access.
Mass media allowed information to be shared quickly with large populations.
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