Findings of a positive correlation, particularly for boys, between watching aggressive television and acting aggressively toward other children suggest that
A) acting aggressively causes children to watch violent television.
B) watching violent television causes children to act aggressively.
C) children who watch violent television are more likely to act aggressively.
D) there is no conclusive relationship between watching violent television and acting aggressively.
Answer: C
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