Which of the following statements about preschoolers' computer use is true?
A) The majority of 2- to 4-year-olds have used a computer at one time or another, with more than two-thirds doing so regularly.
B) Because computers can have educational benefits, most early childhood classrooms include computer-learning centers.
C) Children under the age of 4 should never be permitted to use a computer, as no educational programs exist for their age group.
D) Parental reports suggest that about half of U.S. preschoolers play computer-based games so frequently that it has become a problem.
Answer: B
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