Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the effects of television on children?
A) The best advice is to have no television at all.
B) Television advertisements are ineffective and cannot influence things such as a child's food preferences.
C) Programs that depict violence and aggression do not correlate with increased aggressive behavior in children.
D) Quality educational programming can have a positive effect, but children are not necessarily interested in watching it.
D
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a. cerebellum b. pons c. medulla d. cerebrum e. hippocampus
Older adults who are the most likely to cope effectively with hearing loss have
a. high self-esteem. b. low levels of vision loss. c. strong feelings of isolation. d. children who live near them.
People experiencing a major depressive episode lose
a. their thought process. b. pleasure doing things they used to enjoy. c. their memory. d. their family connections.
Dr. Salter is conducting a study on attitude change, while his colleagues Drs. Ashad and Morton are conducting research on conformity and obedience, respectively. These researchers are most likely
a. humanistic psychologists. b. personality theorists. c. social psychologists. d. psychoanalytical psychologists.