Which of the following statements regarding the effects of non-educational television on students' academic achievement is TRUE?
A) Correlational studies have shown no evidence that watching 30 hours of TV per week or
more is associated with poor academic performance.
B) Children who watch 10 hours of TV per week have lower achievement scores than
children who watch less TV.
C) There is a strong negative correlation between the number of hours children spend
watching TV and the time they spend reading.
D) Heavy TV viewing appears to have more detrimental effects on girls and white,
higher-IQ, and higher SES children.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false