Which of the Following Is NOT an Accurate Statement About

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement about children and television watching?

• A) North American children spend more time watching television than they do in school.
• B) By age 3, the average North American child watches 2 to 3 hours of television per day.
• C) Television has great potential for teaching cognitive skills and attitudes to children.
• D) North American children watch NO more television today than they did in the 1980s.

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