Read this sentence from paragraph 5 of Why Young People Should Tune Out.

Television is a method of transmitting information, and a lot of the messages young people are receiving are negative and out of line with reality.

When the author says that many television messages are out of line with reality, the author MOST LIKELY means that television

A.
does not reflect the wishes of most young people.

B.
does not present ideas that can help young people.

C.
does not reflect what usually happens in real life.

D.
does not present a positive picture of actual life.
IS QUESTION C THE CORRECT ANSWER?

Yes, the correct answer is C. The author is suggesting that television shows often depict situations or behaviors that are not realistic or representative of what typically happens in real life.