Question

PART A: Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?

A ReSTART helps patients develop skills to have a healthy relationship with technology and lead more fulfilling lives.

B People who are vulnerable to technology addictions are those who have a low opinion of themselves and struggle socially.

C Technology addiction is becoming an increasingly difficult addiction to overcome because of society’s reliance on technology.

D ReSTART is an intensive rehabilitation program that forces patients to face how technology has ruined their lives.

Answer 1

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

ReSTART is a rehabilitation program founded by Hilarie Cash in the 2009. The program is aimed to treat people who are addicted to technology and virtual world, so much that they stop socializing with people around them.

It is a six weeks intensive rehab program. The facility is located in the woods outside Seattle. The founder of the program said that seven patients useed to be admitted at a time, and most of them would be young men addicted to video gaming.

The text focuses on the ReSTART program, that aims to help the people with technological addictions and to help them recognize what the technology has done to them and their lives. This program helps them to know the boundary and to know when these technology is becoming their addiction.

So, from the given options the correct one is A.