What Is the Main Difference in Time-Use Between 15- to 17-Year-Olds

question 92

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference in time-use between 15- to 17-year-olds in the late 1970s and 15- to 17-year-olds in the early 2000s?

• A) Boys had a significant decline in the proportion of time devoted to paid jobs and girls had a significant increase in time devoted to leisure activities.
• B) There was a significant decline in time devoted to homework among girls.
• C) Among boys and girls, there was a significant decline in the proportion of time devoted to paid jobs and leisure activities.
• D) Among boys and girls, there was a significant decline in the proportion of time devoted to paid jobs and a significant increase in time devoted to leisure activities.

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Definitions:

Depolarization

The process by which the electrical charge of a cell membrane becomes less negative, leading to the generation of an action potential in neurons.

Hyperpolarization

A change in a cell's membrane potential making it more negative, typically reducing the likelihood of generating an action potential.

Terminal Button

The small knoblike structures at the ends of axons that release chemical signals from the neuron into the synapse.

Axon Hillock

The cone-shaped region of an axon of a neuron where the axon originates from the cell body, and is considered the decision point for neural action potentials.