Question #6429806Single Choice

AP English Language

Question

Which of the following is a strong counterargument in an essay about the effects of social media on teenagers?

Options

A
    "Some claim that social media leads to depression and anxiety in teenagers, but studies show that social media can also provide valuable support networks and a sense of belonging for young people."
B
    "Teenagers shouldn’t be using social media anyway, so the issue is irrelevant to begin with."
C
    "While it’s true that social media can sometimes have negative effects, these problems can be easily avoided if teenagers use social media responsibly."
D
    "Critics say social media is harmful to mental health, but they are exaggerating the effects without considering the positive aspects of online communities."

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