In a passage discussing the effects of social media on young people, the author states that "the constant barrage of information, much of it negative and often sensationalized, can lead to a sense of overwhelm and anxiety." What is the author suggesting about the impact of social media on young people?
","stem_html":"The author is suggesting that social media can have a negative impact on young people by:
","rationale_html":"The author explicitly states that "the constant barrage of information, much of it negative and often sensationalized, can lead to a sense of overwhelm and anxiety." This directly suggests that social media can contribute to a sense of overwhelm and anxiety in young people.
","correct_answer":["C"],"has_media":false,"has_mathml":false,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":null,"source_updated_at":null,"options":[{"label":"A","content_html":"promoting unhealthy competition and unrealistic expectations.
","ord":0},{"label":"B","content_html":"creating a sense of isolation and loneliness.
","ord":1},{"label":"C","content_html":"contributing to a sense of overwhelm and anxiety.
","ord":2},{"label":"D","content_html":"encouraging the spread of misinformation and rumors.
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