The observation that the preference for watching TV shows depicting violence is correlated -.86 with altruism suggests
a. TV violence causes altruistic behavior.
b. altruistic behavior causes a preference for TV violence.
c. increases in altruism are associated with decreases in preference for violent programs.
d. there is no relationship between TV preference and altruism.
c
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