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The use of terms such as flaming and chat rooms by the subculture of early Internet users is an example of____________?

Correct answer: B. argot

  • A. charisma
  • B. argot
  • C. equilibrium
  • D. virtual reality

Explanation

Argot is the specialised vocabulary used by a particular group or subculture, so terms such as “flaming” and “chat rooms” represent Internet subculture argot. Charisma refers to personal authority, not group language.

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