In an investigation into electronic screen time and its effect on preteen children, fMRIs showed that screen time was related to lower functional connectivity in the brain, while ______ was related to more connectivity in several parts of the brain.

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Reading is associated with more connectivity in several parts of the brain, as it engages various cognitive processes including comprehension, visualization, and critical thinking, which can stimulate and strengthen neural connections.

In an Investigation into Electronic Screen Time and Its Effect