The internet rearranges our experience of space-time by making it possible to_______________?
Correct answer: B. communicate instantly with people far away
- A. experience what its like to be a different gender
- B. communicate instantly with people far away
- C. interact in an unreal and alienated way
- D. communicate without non-verbal cues
Explanation
The internet compresses social distance by allowing people in geographically distant places to communicate almost instantly. The other options describe particular online experiences or limitations, not the main rearrangement of space-time.
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