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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Research examining oft-made criticisms of television-watching in children has found that
 
  a. children's programs that are less than 30 minutes in length can harm a child's attention span, but longer programs actually promote attention skills.
  b. watching television is harmful to a child's attention span, regardless of the content of the program being viewed.
  c. simply watching television does not do harm to a child's ability to pay attention.
 d. it is virtually impossible to make any blanket statements about the benefits or harms associated with watching television in childhood.

Question 2

Which of the following does not influence the impact that going to a new school might have an adolescent?
 
  a. The grade at which the transition occurs
  b. Sex of child
  c. The degree of life changes, such as puberty, that co-occur with the transition to a new school
  d. Whether or not a sibling went to the same school



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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