A study reports a positive correlation between acts of aggression and the amount of television a child watches. The best interpretation of this statement would be:
A. television viewing causes children to act aggressively
B. children who watch a great deal of television tend to be more aggressive than children who watch less television
C. there is no relationship between the amount of television watched and aggressive behavior
D. being an aggressive child causes that child to watch more television.
Answer: B
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