Research on the media use of adolescents _____________________________
a. has found that only females report that they enjoy the social aspect of gaming
b. has found that adolescents in industrialized countries use media for about 2 hours every day
c. has focused primarily on the benefits, such as increasing problem-solving ability and strategizing
d. has shown that the content of electronic games is related to their emotional responses
Answer: D
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