Social-psychological research has revealed that viewers often learn the particulars of how to aggress when they watch violent television. If Andy is one such person, what is he likely to think when he watches a violent cops-and-robbers show?
a. "If they can do it, so can I."
b. "So that's how it's done."
c. "I guess it's the urge to aggress that I'm feeling."
d. "Big deal. What's on PBS?"
Answer: B
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