Question

social media helps teens who are shy connect with other people. social media gives them a place to make friends. fifty - three percent of teens self - identify as shy. shy adults also cite social media as a comfortable place to interact with others. more than 25 percent of teens report that social media makes them feel less shy; in addition, 28 percent report feeling more outgoing, and 20 percent report feeling more confident. which piece of evidence would better support the claim? social media gives teens a place to apply for work. sixty percent of users report making new friends through social media. teens can be anonymous on social media. most teens understand how to use the internet safely.

Explanation:

The claim is that social - media helps shy teens connect with others. The option "Sixty percent of users report making new friends through social media" directly supports this by showing a connection - making outcome on social media, which is relevant to the claim about helping teens connect. The other options are about job - applying, anonymity, and internet safety, which are not directly related to the claim of helping shy teens connect.

Answer:

Sixty percent of users report making new friends through social media.