According to the text, which of the following is a key feature of the influence of Internet media on socialization?
A) Adolescents have more say over what information will influence them than with other forms of media.
B) Adolescents do not care about what information will influence them.
C) Adolescents can act collectively because of Internet media.
D) Adolescents no longer have time to stay connected with their families.

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The text states that one of the key features of the influence of Internet media on socialization is that adolescents have more say over what information will influence them compared to other forms of media. This suggests that they are more actively engaged in the process of socialization and can exercise more agency in the kinds of values, beliefs, and behaviors they adopt. The other choices presented are not supported by the text. Choice B is contradicted by the fact that adolescents are influenced by Internet media, implying that they do care about what information they receive. Choice C is partially supported by the text but overlooks the more important point that socialization through Internet media is a more individualized process than a collective one. Choice D is not mentioned in the text at all.

According to the Text, Which of the Following Is a Key