Only One of the Following Statements About Adolescents' Part-Time Employment

question 36

Multiple Choice

Only one of the following statements about adolescents' part-time employment is true. Which one?

• A) Part-time jobs are most beneficial when they involve at least 20 hours of work each week.
• B) Teenagers who have part-time jobs often gain valuable practice in important work skills.
• C) Working more than 4 or 5 hours each week has a negative impact on adolescents' school achievement.
• D) Part-time employment in the high school years increases the likelihood that adolescents will smoke cigarettes or abuse alcoholic beverages.

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