Whereas traditional media build credibility through "experts" being "influencers" in a particular field,with social media a sender often simply begins to participate in the __________,hoping that the quality of the message will establish credibility with the receivers.
A) "digital thread"
B) "amateur discussion"
C) "discussion pool"
D) "information superhighway"
E) "conversation"

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Social media is centered around creating conversations or participating in existing ones. Therefore, it is the conversation in which a sender begins to participate and hopes to establish credibility. The other options are either not specific to social media communication or do not accurately capture the essence of social media communication.

Whereas Traditional Media Build Credibility Through "Experts" Being "Influencers" in a Particular