In a study which examined violent video games, Bartholow and Anderson found that:
a. students who played violent video games got it out of their systems and were subsequently less punitive toward an opponent in a competitive game
b. female students refused to play violent video games, preferring instead to play games that emphasized peace and harmony
c. students who played violent video games were more likely to deliver intense punishment to their opponents in a subsequent competitive game than were students who played a nonviolent video game
d. violent video games had not effects on the aggressiveness of students
c
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a. 8,000 b. 10,200 c. 15,000 d. 18,000
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A. Consumption of alcohol
B. Religious environments
C. College freshmen
D. Surveys
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