Asked by Fatihah Masri on Jul 04, 2024

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Which of these is a communication technology that has opened employment opportunities for isolated segments of the labor force, such as people with disabilities and prison inmates?

A) Cybernetics
B) Videoconferencing
C) Teleconferencing
D) Distributed data processing
E) Telecommuting/Teleworking

Telecommuting/Teleworking

The practice of working from a location outside the traditional office environment, often from home, utilizing digital communication tools.

Communication Technology

The use of tools and platforms to facilitate communication and the exchange of information across distances, including the internet, mobile phones, and social media.

Employment Opportunities

Available jobs or positions within various industries that potential employees can apply to.

  • Understand the benefits and challenges of telecommuting and teleworking.
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Courtne SmithJul 04, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Telecommuting/Teleworking allows individuals to work from remote locations, including their homes, which significantly benefits people with disabilities and others who may have difficulty commuting to a traditional workplace. This flexibility can also extend to prison inmates in certain programs designed to integrate them into the workforce.