Asked by Molly McHugh on Jul 02, 2024

Leisure is increasingly dominated by ________, "the 800-pound gorilla of leisure time."

A) the Internet
B) video games
C) shopping
D) television

Leisure Time

Designates the free time that individuals have outside of their work or professional duties, used for relaxation, hobbies, or personal interests.

800-Pound Gorilla

A metaphor used to describe a dominant player or entity in an industry or area which has the power to influence the entire market or environment.

  • Appreciate the influence of commercialization on recreational activities.
  • Comprehend the influence of technological innovations and social transformations on leisure activities and time for relaxation.