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Which statement best captures the impact of television on cognitive development?
 
  a. Television can be helpful, but only after a child has achieved a three-year-old's vocabulary.
  b. Television almost always undermines cognitive development.
  c. Television almost always is helpful to cognitive development.
  d. Some television can be helpful, even to some very young children.

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Injury to the brain's ____ would be expected to yield harmful effects on attention span.
 
  a. parietal lobe of the cerebral cortex
  b. reticular formation
  c. corpus callosum
  d. medulla


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Jody Vaughn

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
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