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In the past five years, parents have watched with horror as teenagers have become permanently attached to their ipods, cellphones, and laptops. a teenager today spends up to three times as long staring at a screen (television or computer) than teenagers ten years ago. in an effort to remind teenagers that technology is not essential to life, some parents are rationing out screen time for the week. other parents don't allow their children to watch any television during the school week. some families are even taking week-long camping trips in which no technology is allowed at all--even a cell phone. the struggle to break technology dependency is constant. which sentence serves as the best introductory sentence to the above paragraph? a) i am not too ashamed to admit my extreme addiction to technology. b) technology is a double-sided sword with both good and bad qualities. c) the so-called addiction teenagers have to technology has been vastly overstated. d) families today are coming up with creative ways to break teenager's addiction to technology.

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