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Screen Time and Young Children

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1.  Adults aged 50-64 years average how many hours of TV watching per week?
  1. 1 - 10
  2. less than 1
  3. 20 - 30
  4. 43+
2.  The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no screen time for kids under 18 months of age, with an exception of:
  1. educational apps
  2. educational TV programs
  3. video chat
  4. video games
3.  According to the presenter, a person who provides information about screen time to less knowledgeable people could be referred to as a:
  1. Media Mentor
  2. Screen-Time Supervisor
  3. TV Trainer
  4. Screen Scientist
4.  Before the age of 6 months, infants:
  1. Identify familiar objects on a screen
  2. Label familiar objects on screen
  3. Understand almost nothing that they see or hear on a screen
  4. Understand narratives on screen
5.  Research indicates that cognition, working memory, and inhibitory control all influence a young child's ability to:
  1. Find the youtube icon on a tablet
  2. Understand what they see on screen
  3. Select appropriate viewing content
  4. Fall asleep after watching TV
6.  Parents were found to be less attentive while interacting with their young children if:
  1. There was a TV in the room
  2. Another parent was on the phone
  3. The television was playing in the background
  4. Soft music was playing in the background
7.  Two-year-olds did not learn ____ if interactions with their parents were interrupted by a cell phone.
  1. To count
  2. New words
  3. To follow directions
  4. To feed themselves
8.  Young children who watch 2+ hours of TV daily are more likely to:
  1. Eat high calorie foods
  2. Be early readers
  3. Co-view (watch TV with their parents)
  4. Fall asleep while watching TV
9.  Screen time is linked to higher rates of _________ in 2-year-olds.
  1. Depression
  2. Anxiety
  3. ADHD
  4. Movement
10.  Blue light from screens may impact:
  1. A child's appetite
  2. Gross motor skills
  3. Fine motor skills
  4. Vision and sleep

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