We now have technology to allow people to communicate globally without traveling as much.Leading researchers on urbanization and planning suggest that the most likely consequence of this is ________.
A)a decrease in international airline travel
B)a decreased need for immigration restrictions
C)a smaller number of retirees living in urban areas
D)a greater number of self-motivated workers e-mailing and teleconferencing with colleagues

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The ability to communicate globally without traveling reduces the need for physical presence, leading to an increase in remote work practices such as e-mailing and teleconferencing with colleagues. This does not directly imply a decrease in international travel, changes in immigration restrictions, or the living preferences of retirees.

We Now Have Technology to Allow People to Communicate Globally