Reviewers of thousands of studies have concluded that TV violence
A) decreases the likelihood of hostile emotions, but increases the likelihood of aggressive behavior in viewers.
B) has a negative impact on preschool children, but does not increase aggression in older children.
C) is common on nighttime programming, but perpetrators are almost always punished.
D) increases the likelihood of hostile thoughts and aggressive behaviors in viewers.
D
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a. They become more common in old age. b. They result from a lack of orexin in the brain. c. They occur as a result of obesity. d. They occur during non-REM sleep.
What has research shown about programs to prevent mental illness?
a. Prevention programs based on personality theories are highly successful. b. Many programs that sound good are ineffective or harmful c. Prevention programs are too expensive. d. Nearly all the effective prevention programs are brief.
Which case affirmed the right of the mentally ill to receive appropriate treatment and also asserted that physicians and institutions are liable for improper confinements?
a. O'Connor v. Donaldson b. Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California c. Rennie v. Klein d. Addington v. Texas
Which famous statement best illustrates the concept of relativistic thinking?
a. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. b. Truth is absolute. c. What goes up must come down. d. All men are created equal.