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Band 6+: What role do you believe social media plays in shaping public opinion on complex political issues?

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Well, to a large extent, I agree with this idea, mainly because it reflects how social media shapes people's behavior. One compelling reason is that had it not been for factors like social media, social pressure, or technology, people would not make such decisions. On top of that, it's not always the case that everyone thinks this way. In many situations, real-life examples show the opposite. Overall, I would say these viewpoints hold a lot of weight. So yeah, that's basically how I feel about it.

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Well, to large extent, I agree with this idea. Mainly because it reflects how social media shapes people’s behavior. One compelling reason is that had it not been for factors like social media or social pressure or technology, and people would not make such decisions. And top of that, it’s not always the case that everyone thinks this way in many situations, in many situations, real-life examples show the opposite. And so overall, I would say these viewpoints hold a lot of weight. So yeah, that’s basically how I feel about it.

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