Reviewers of thousands of studies have concluded that TV violence __________
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) is common on nighttime programming, but perpetrators are almost always punished
D) increases the likelihood of hostile thoughts and aggressive behavior in viewers
Answer: D
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a. that she is intellectually impaired. b. that her performance was comparable to the average 8-year-old child. c. that her score is 8 standard deviation units above the average score. d. that her IQ is 80.
According to ___________ theory, schoolchildren are eager to go to recess because they have been deprived of the opportunity to exercise
a. drive-reduction b. relative value c. response deprivation d. stimulus substitution
According to Carl Rogers' ________________ perspective, people are basically good, and given the right environment their personality will develop fully and normally
A) person-centered B) psychodynamic C) analytical D) reciprocal
Systematic desensitization, which is used to treat phobias, is based on which learning paradigm?
A. Operant conditioning B. Classical conditioning C. Social learning D. Instrumental learning