Your text notes that by the time children finish elementary school, they have watched approximately 8,000 murders on television. This high degree of exposure to TV violence is likely to cause
A) desensitization. B) post-traumatic stress disorder.
C) affect diminution. D) emotional deprivation.
A
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A) extraversion. B) conscientiousness. C) openness to experience. D) agreeableness.
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