Which of the following statements about computer use by U.S. children is true?
A) Parents cannot control children's Internet access by using filters or programs that monitor website visits.
B) Surveys indicate that about 70 percent of preschoolers and school-age children have limits on computer use at home.
C) Playing violent video games does not have the same effect on users' thoughts and behavior as watching violent TV programming.
D) Some children begin visiting websites without parental supervision as early as age 4.
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
From a Freudian perspective, the purpose of dreams is to
a. consolidate memories and new learning. b. sort through possible solutions to everyday problems. c. fulfill underlying wishes. d. discard unnecessary information. e. reconcile urges.
Genuine self-esteem is based on which type of appraisal of your strengths and weaknesses?
a. modest b. balanced c. accurate d. high positive
Lives in Context Video 14.2: Technology and Social MediaClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 545 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Cori, age 12, and her stepfather, Eric, discuss their views on social media. Cori's parents do monitor her social media use, which Cori does not seem to mind. This illustrates the parenting challenge during adolescence, which is to ______.
A. offer increasing opportunities for adolescents to develop and practice autonomy while providing protection from danger and the consequences of poor decisions B. control the adolescent's access to friends, activities, and content that is deemed inappropriate C. allow independence with the belief that poor choices will result in natural consequences D. restrict the younger adolescent's autonomy by deciding what the child can do and when