The research on the association between television viewing and obesity has found that
A. there is no consistent relationship between television viewing and a child's weight.
B. the more time children spend watching television, the less time they have for physical activity.
C. the relationship holds for younger children but not for adolescents.
D. this relationship only holds for a small number of overweight children who watch extraordinary amounts of television.
Answer: B
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