Research on the impact of Sesame Street and other educational TV programs has shown that these programs have __________.

A. a positive impact on print-related, oral language, and number recognition skills
B. a negative impact on print-related and oral language skills as well as number recognition
C. a positive impact on print-related, oral language, and number recognition, but only for children of highly educated parents
D. no effect on language, preliteracy, or numeracy skills


Answer: A

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