Logical Reasoning Question 25
Question; Direction; Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
Half of parents today think that their children are addicted to smart-phones and these parents are concerned about how mobile phones will affect their kids’ mental health. Each day, we hear that smartphones and social media are making our children particularly teenagers lazy, addicted, lonely and especially unable to function in the real world. Another study says that there is no compelling evidence that spending time online has a deleterious effect on teens’ mental health. But, the reality is just an hour a day staring at a screen can be enough to make children more likely to be anxious or depressed. This could be making them less curious, less able to finish tasks, less emotionally stable and lowering their self-control. What is inferred about the teen agers using smartphones?
Options:
A) They do not have a deleterious effect on mental or physical health
B) Their mental state would lose functionality in the real world
C) Smartphones are making teenagers more lonely
D) a and c
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Answer:
Correct Answer; B
Solution:
- (b)
- Inductive reasoning
- Inference
- Cause and Effect Analogy Using smartphones on a daily basis are making our children particularly teenagers lazy, addicted, lonely and unable to function in the real world. The smartphones have more programmed fantasy utilities. So, it creates more unrealistic mind state than the realistic capabilities.
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