Carlos's parents permit him to watch violent television shows and play violent video games every day after school. Research shows that this kind of exposure to violent images during childhood _______________

creates a more empathetic, emotionally mature young adult
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guarantees that the child will commit serious acts of violence in adulthood
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has no long-term effect on a child's behavior
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raises the likelihood that the child will become a violent young adult
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raises the likelihood that the child will become a violent young adult

Psychology

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After being raped, Clarita develops a psychological disorder. Her symptoms include impaired functioning, heightened arousal, and nightmares of the rape. Based on this description, what is Clarita's disorder most likely to be?

a. generalized anxiety disorder b. obsessive-compulsive disorder c. bipolar disorder d. schizophrenia e. post-traumatic stress disorder

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The idea that one's self-esteem is tied to one's group memberships is the basis for

a. ingroup prejudice theory. c. competitive prejudice theory. b. social identity theory. d. personal self-esteem theory.

Psychology

The case of Little Albert provides insight into ____ through ____

a. intelligence; systematic desensitization b. memory development; classical conditioning c. the development of emotional response; classical conditioning d. the dangers of poor attachment; the law of stimulus-response

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The idea of mass action:?

a. ?maintains that biological preparedness facilitates learning b. ?characterizes the localized functions of the cortex as a switchboard c. ?supports the concept of the engram d. ?states that the amount of loss of ability is related to the amount of destruction in the cortex

Psychology