Following a study of children in the United States under three years old, the American Academy of Pediatrics stated that there is a positive correlation between the amount of time spent watching television and the likelihood of developing an attention deficit disorder. Which of the following is an appropriate conclusion to draw from this statement?
A. There is an association between television time and attention disorders for American children under three years old.
B. There is an association between television time and attention disorders for all children under three years old.
C. An increase in attention disorders is caused by an increase in television time for American children under three years old.
D. An increase in attention disorders is caused by an increase in television time for all children under three years old.
Answer:A
Following a study of children in the United States under three years old, the American Academy of Pediatrics stated that there is a positive correlation between the amount of time spent watching television and the likelihood of developing an attention deficit disorder. Which of the following is an appropriate conclusion to draw from this statement?
A. There is an association between television time and attention disorders for American children under three years old. B. There is an association between television time and attention disorders for all children under three years old. C. An increase in attention disorders is caused by an increase in television time for American children under three years old. D. An increase in attention disorders is caused by an increase in television time for all children under three years old.
Explanation: A