Of the hypotheses formulated to explain the media–violence linkage, which of the following is false?
a. Extensive viewing may result in a large number of aggressive scripts stored in long-term memory that can then be used as a guide for social behavior.
b. Extensive and repeated exposure to media violence sensitizes kids to real-world violence, thus decreasing aggression.
c. Media violence allows aggressive youths to justify their behavior.
d. Those who watch television frequently view aggression and violence as common, socially acceptable behavior.
b
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