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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to the article, "Video Game Addiction a Real Problem, study finds", out of 45 million children ages 8-18 in the US:88% of them are addicted to video game playing3 million of the children play video games3 million of the children are addicted to video game playing45 million of the children skip their homework and lie - 2. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the article, the researcher did this study becausehe was concerned about the video-game habits of young peoplehe had children who always played video gameshe doubted parents' claims about their children's video game addictionhe was paid to do the study by a video-game company
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe statement which best describes this article isa review of a research study on the video-gaming habits of studentsa review of types of video games and their impact on the minda review of parental attitudes towards video gaming habits of young peoplea review of the 11 symptoms diagnosing pathological gaming
- 4. Multiple ChoiceOne can infer from this article thatincreased video-game playing leads to doing better in schoolincreased video-game playing results in improved parent/teen relationshipsincreased video-gaming playing can cause teens to skip their choressmart teens play video games
- 5. Multiple ChoiceFrom the passage, one can conclude that video-gaming among young peopleprovides life skills for coping in lifecan help them become responsible citizenswill lead to incarcerationcan become expensive and time-consuming
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the article, the study concludes that1 out of ten children experience video game addiction10% of children experience video game addiction8.5 % of youths experience video game addiction8 out of 10 children play video games in the US
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThis article was written bythe Iowa State UniversityDonna St. GeorgeDouglas Gentilea 2007 Harris Poll survey
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe word "histrionics" in paragraph 6 meansdevotionjudgementinfluenceover-reaction
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThree of the symptoms of pathological gaming addiction include:dreaming about video game playing, irritability when play is scaled back, and lying about how much time one has playedirritability when play is scaled back, spending more money and time on video games to get the same reward, and skipping chores or homework to playirritability when play is scaled back, playing the same game over and over and lying about playing timedreaming about video game playing, playing after midnight on a school night, and spending more time and money over time on video game playing
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe main idea of the article is thatparents and children need to be educated about how to play video gameschildren's video-gaming habits can lead to behavior problemsthe researcher did a good job finding conclusions that contradicted his thesis8.5% of children who play video games are addicted
- 11. Multiple Choice
What drug is technology commonly compared to?
Nicotine
Narcan
Heroin
Cupcakes
- 12. Multiple Choice
What part of the brain does technology affect?
Frontal Cortex
Brainstem
Thalamus
Hippocampus
- 13. Multiple Choice
Why do we feel the need to constantly check our devices?
Gives us something to do
Get out of an awkward situation
Makes us seem cool
Anticipating good news
- 14. Multiple Choice
What type of science helps us understand technology addiction?
Social Science
Neuroscience
Psychology
Chemistry
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following Google Apps would you use to create a text document?
Sheets
Docs
Drawing
Slides
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