Discussion Problem: Culture and Social Media
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This discussion board assignment allows you to build your data literacy skills by interpreting graphs and applying the data to a discussion of American culture and cultural values.
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Initial Post
Study the two graphs above about American opinions on social media.
- Choose one "positive" effect of social media and one "negative" effect from the graphs above. Need Assignment Help?
- Discuss how each supports an American cultural value or conflicts with an American cultural value.
- Overall do you think social media has a positive or negative effect on American culture? Why?
Reply Posts
Your original post should be at least some words in length.
Your response posts (2) should be at least some words in length.
Be sure to identify the American cultural values (general ideas about what is right/wrong, good/bad, etc.) that social media supports or conflicts with.