What does social psychological research say about the impact of violent media on aggressive behavior? Discuss all of the key conclusions from this research
What will be an ideal response?
a) Violent media seem to lead to aggressive behavior. This does not seem to simply be a correlation, but actually a causal relationship.
b) Violent media seem to lead to violence both in the short term and in the long term.
c) They seem to lead to both minor acts of aggression and major, criminal acts of aggression.
d) They seem to increase aggressiveness among both males and females
e) Video games may be even more harmful than television media .
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