Mother: In order to learn effectively, students need to spend at least ten hours each week doing homework. However, my son Todd spends so much time playing video games that he barely has any time left for his homework. In order to improve Todd's academic performance, I will sell our family's video-game console. The mother's plan to improve her son's academic performance depends on which of the following assumptions?

Video games are more addictive than television

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Reading, writing, and arithmetic are more important than familiarity with 21st-century media

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Adolescence is a crucial period in cognitive and emotional development.

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In the absence of the video-game console, Todd will spend more time doing homework.

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Solution

The correct option is D In the absence of the video-game console, Todd will spend more time doing homework.

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