According to the Text, What Are the Possible Short-Term Effects

question 53

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what are the possible short-term effects of exposure to violence in the media?

• A)increased risk of emotional trauma
• B)increased risk of placing oneself in dangerous situation
• C) increased risk of engaging in physical assaults
• D) increased physical and verbal behaviours

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Definitions:

Social Behavior

Actions among individuals, within groups, or towards others, that affect or are influenced by their social environment.

Cognitive Behavior

Refers to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Genetically Identical

Having exactly the same genetic makeup. Commonly used to describe organisms that are clones of each other.

Fertilized Egg

A reproductive cell formed from the union of a sperm and an ovum, marking the beginning of a pregnancy.