Reviewers of thousands of studies have concluded that exposure to violent screen media ________.
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. encourages children to believe that perpetrators are almost always punished
D. increases the likelihood of hostile thoughts and emotions and aggressive behavior in viewers
Answer: D
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