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What is the recommended time to stop using screens at night to ensure teenagers get enough sleep?

  • 9 p.m. (correct)
  • 11 p.m.
  • 10 p.m.
  • 8 p.m.

What is the main reason for disrupted sleep in teenagers, according to the text?

  • Caffeine consumption
  • Stress
  • Lack of exercise
  • Screen usage (correct)

Who is the chief science officer at the A.P.A and a co-chair of the advisory panel that wrote the new guidance?

  • Jean Twenge
  • No name mentioned
  • Mitch Prinstein (correct)
  • The text doesn't say

What is the recommended practice regarding smartphones or tablets in the bedroom overnight, according to the text?

<p>Avoid having them in the bedroom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has been sounding the alarm over the ways social media has contributed to the erosion of teenage mental health?

<p>Jean Twenge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term was first used in the 1890s to refer to sensational reports in newspapers?

<p>Fake news (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main aim of fake news?

<p>To damage someone's reputation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between fake news and disinformation?

<p>Fake news is used for political purposes, while disinformation is used for financial gain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of articles can be considered as fake news?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are researchers beginning to study the different types of false news?

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Flashcards

Ideal Screen Cut-off Time for Teenagers

The recommended time to stop using screens at night to ensure teenagers get enough sleep.

Sleep Disruptor for Teenagers

Screen usage, particularly at night, is the main reason for sleep disruption in teenagers.

A.P.A. Screen Time Expert

Mitch Prinstein, the chief science officer at the A.P.A., co-chaired the advisory panel that wrote the new guidance on teenagers' screen time.

Smartphones in the Bedroom?

Avoid having smartphones or tablets in the bedroom overnight, to promote healthy sleep habits in teenagers.

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Social Media Critic

Jean Twenge is an expert who warns about the negative impact of social media on teenagers' mental health.

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Fake News - The Original Term

A term used in the 1890s to describe sensational reports in newspapers; often exaggerated or misleading.

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The Goal of Fake News

The main aim of fake news is to damage someone's reputation or spread misinformation.

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Fake News vs. Disinformation

Fake news is used for political purposes, while disinformation is used for financial gain.

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Identifying Fake News

Any article that intentionally misleads or deceives its readers, regardless of its political affiliation.

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Analyzing False News

Researchers are studying different types of false news to understand its impact on society.

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