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A) the effects of TV are minimal to non-existent
B) media depictions of violence contribute to increased aggression levels in viewers
C) TV programs often constitute an outlet for aggressive affect
D) since TV programs generally lack a frustrating conclusion, it cannot be said that they contribute to aggression
E) research on the effects of TV violence is inconclusive and we can't draw any firm conclusions without additional research


Answer: B

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