Eight-year-old Johnny watches a lot of television, and his favorite programs are very aggressive. What do researchers generally think will be the effect of this frequent viewing of televised violence?
A. There is no expected impact of viewing televised aggression.
B. Johnny will likely be less aggressive than those who watch fewer violent programs because Johnny is able to get out his
aggression through thisviewing.
C. Johnny will likely be more aggressive than those who watch fewer violent programs as TV violence does tend to increase aggression inchildren.
D. There is no consensus among researchers regarding the effects of viewing televised aggression.
C
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