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91. The biggest problem for modern adolescents is that ________ percent of their time is discretionary and not spent in activities that advance their academic or social development. a. 10 to 20 b. 25 to 35 c. 40 to 50 d. 55 to 65 92. Modern adolescents would benefit from spending more time ___________ because it advancing learning and responsibility and less time __________, which promotes delinquency. a. in structured activities that challenge them; driving around or hanging out aimlessly with friends b. in unstructured activities with their friends; alone c. with adults; driving around or hanging out aimlessly with friends d. alone studying; in structured activities with their friends 93. Which of the following is/are TRUE regarding the consequences of how modern adolescents spend time? a. Spending time with adults is associated with lower rates of depression. b. Spending time in structured activities that challenge them advances learning and responsibility. c. Spending time driving around or hanging out aimlessly with friends promotes delinquency. d. All of these statements are true. 94. Which of the following is FALSE regarding teen employment? a. Most jobs that are available to teens, such as working in a fast food restaurant, are too simple to build significant work-related skills. b. An older adolescent who spends more than 20 hours per week on a job is less likely to graduate from college. c. If a teen lives in a poor neighborhood, working will significantly increase his or her exposure to delinquent peers. d. Intense work affects the school performance of teens, regardless of ethnicity. 95. Which of the following is/are TRUE regarding teen employment? a. A moderate amount of time (less than 20 hours) working an age-appropriate job can help a teen to build responsibility, independence, and self-esteem. b. For children in poorer neighborhoods, work can be a place to meet people who value education and work more than their unemployed peers do. c. Intense work affects school performance of teens, regardless of their ethnicity. d. All of these statements are true. 96. For teens who live in low-risk neighborhoods as far as crime, a heavy work load can a. interfere with extracurricular school activities. b. detract from family time. c. place them in contact with delinquent peers. d. do all of these. 97. According to the Centers of Disease Control, which of the following is/are leading cause(s) of death and disability among teens? a. accidental injuries b. tobacco use c. physical activity d. all of these 98. According to the Centers of Disease Control, which of the following is/are leading cause(s) of death and disability among teens? a. homicide b. sexual behavior c. alcohol and drug use d. all of these 99. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding teen drivers? a. Young drivers are responsible for more crashes than any other age group. b. Young drivers basic driving skills and their ability to maneuver in traffic is usually strong and not the cause of the accidents. c. Young drivers have difficulty keeping their attention focused on the road, so many accidents occur when they are distracted by music, conversation with passengers, or recent emotional events. d. When teenagers are involved in fatal crashes, it is common to find that the driver was moving too fast for road conditions. 100. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding teen drivers? a. Teens are less likely than older drivers to die in single vehicle accidents in which they roll over or collide with a tree or pole. b. Young drivers basic driving skills as well as their ability to maneuver in traffic is weak. c. Young drivers have difficulty keeping their attention focused on the road, so many accidents occur when they are distracted by music, conversation with passengers, or recent emotional events. d. When teenagers are involved in fatal crashes, it is common to find that the driver was moving too fast for road conditions.