The nurse explains that unlimited television viewing:
a. Can displace active recreation
b. Offers broad topics for conversation
c. Will enhance school performance
d. Will broaden how the child feels about life
A
Excessive television viewing can displace active recreation. Children are less likely to read if they spend long hours in front of the television. Children can be negatively influenced about life, especially when they view excessive violence on television. Television can also interfere with opportunities to have conversation or discussion.
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