Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Why

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for why media violence might increase actual aggression?

• A) It may desensitize us to violence and the suffering of others.
• B) It decreases physiological arousal.
• C) It may provide ideas about how to imitate aggressive behaviors.
• D) It may weaken inhibitions against aggression.

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