Asked by Anjani Maladi on Jul 11, 2024

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One early conclusion of much of the research on media and violence is that ____________.

A) TV causes violence
B) children who are exposed to high levels of violent media are more aggressive than children who are not.
C) TV tends to make nonaggressive children become aggressive
D) violent TV programs are responsible for over 75 percent of aggression among children

Aggressive

referring to behavior or attitudes that are forceful, potentially harmful, or showing readiness to confront.

Media

Media encompasses the various channels and tools used to store, deliver, and exchange information, including television, radio, newspapers, and the internet.

Violence

Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

  • Identify the psychological impacts of media exposure on aggression.
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Monica HimmeleinJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Many studies have found a correlation between exposure to violent media and increased aggression, especially in children. However, there is no evidence that suggests that all viewers will become aggressive or that violent TV programs are solely responsible for aggression among children.