The best synonym for "excessive" as it is used in the text is C. unreasonable. This choice aligns with the context of the sentence, which suggests that spending four hours a day watching television is more than what is deemed reasonable or acceptable.
Read this sentence from paragraph 2 of Why Young People Should Tune Out.
One foundation states that the average young person between the ages of eight and eighteen spends roughly four hours a day watching television, an amount which most people would likely agree is excessive.
Now read this thesaurus entry for excessive.

Which word is the best synonym for excessive as it is used in the text?
A.
unfair
B.
exaggerated
C.
unreasonable
D.
needless
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