Question

washington, d.c. (achieve3000, april 27, 2018). do you think parents should use technology to monitor their teenagers online behavior and electronic communications? recent studies show that many parents think they should. but not everyone agrees. while some people accept such monitoring as part of being a parent, other people say that it can become an invasion of privacy.monitoring can take many forms. options for tracking teens online or electronic activities range from tools that let parents see which websites have been visited to apps that let parents review their teens smartphone call logs and text messages.many parents have begun using technological advances to monitor what their teens are doing online and with their cell phones.just how much do parents make use of such tools or other monitoring measures? in 2014 and 2015, the pew research center conducted a survey in which parents of 13- to 17-year-olds were asked about their monitoring habits. only 39 percent of parents in the survey said they used parental habits. only 39 percent of parents in the survey said they used parentalwhich of these is a statement of opinion?a. it is not possible for a person to monitor another persons online activity and still be viewed as trustworthy.b. there are technology tools that allow a person to monitor the online activity of another person.c. in 2014 and 2015, the pew research center conducted a survey in which parents of teens were asked about their monitoring habits.d. dr. devorah heitners book screenwise: helping kids thrive and survive in their digital world discusses an alternative to monitoring online activity.

Explanation:

A statement of opinion expresses a subjective belief, not a verifiable fact. Option A presents a subjective judgment about trustworthiness and monitoring, while options B, C, and D describe verifiable factual information (existing tools, a specific survey, a published book's focus).

Answer:

A. It is not possible for a person to monitor another person's online activity and still be viewed as trustworthy.