Question 1 Part A What claim does the author make about binge-watching in the PRO section of the Newsela article "PRO/CON: Binge-Watching"?
Binge-watching may lead to weight gain due to inactivity. Binge-watching can help people avoid conflict.
Binge-watching may improve relationships.
Binge-watching ruins feelings of anticipation for what comes next.
Question 2 Part B
Which statement accurately assesses the claim identified in Part A?

It is ineffective because the physical and mental issues associated with binge-watching outweigh the benefits.
It is effective because the author provides several examples of how binge-watching increases social connections, and refers to outside sources
It effective because the author shares first-hand experience of spending more time as a family binge-watching.
It is ineffective because when people are binge-watching, they are focused on the content of the shows, not interactions with others.