Children who are exposed to violence on television Learn to behave violently. Become desensitized to violence. May become fearful of being attacked. All answers are correct.
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This is because they may start to perceive violence as a normal or acceptable way to solve conflicts or express anger. Secondly, they may become desensitized to violence. This means that they may start to view violent acts as less serious or harmful than they Show more…
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Research generally shows that children a. are not at all likely to be aggressive after watching aggression on TV or in movies. b. are likely to be aggressive after watching aggression on TV or in movies. c. are more aggressive after watching aggression in movies only if they are from impoverished backgrounds. d. know the difference between movies and real life and are not influenced by movie or TV violence.
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There is considerable controversy about the effects of heavy exposure to TV programs showing violence. However, most experts agree that repeated viewing of TV violence a. makes all viewers significantly more aggressive. b. has little effect on viewers. c. dulls the viewer's sensitivity to violence. d. makes viewers angry and frustrated.
'The less children watch violent television programming; the less aggressive children will tend to be This is an example of: an experiment: cause and effect: positive correlation. negative correlation:'
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