Studies Suggest That Viewing Violent Television Programs or Playing Violent

question 21

Multiple Choice

Studies suggest that viewing violent television programs or playing violent video games may cause:

• A) visual disorders in preschool-age children.
• B) sleep disorders in school-age children.
• C) mental fatigue and irritability.
• D) release of dopamine, which affects attention and learning.

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Definitions:

Gametophyte

Gamete-producing haploid body that forms in the life cycle of plants and some multicelled algae.

Angiosperm

Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit, the largest and most diverse group in the plant kingdom.

Anther

Of a flower, part of the stamen that produces pollen grains.

Filament

A slender, thread-like structure, often part of a larger structure in both biological organisms and man-made materials.