One of the Dangers of Viewing Television Violence Is That

question 97

Multiple Choice

One of the dangers of viewing television violence is that it may provide us with ____________ on how to act in new situations or when we are uncertain.

• A)deindividuation
• B)social scripts
• C)catharsis
• D)diffusion of responsibility

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Definitions:

In-Group

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, often leading to favoritism towards fellow members.

Trait Theories

Theories that focus on identifying specific personality traits and characteristics that are believed to lead to effective leadership and successful performance.

Behavioral Theories

focus on explaining human behavior primarily through observable actions and environmental factors, rather than internal processes.

Contingency Leadership Perspective

The view that the effectiveness of the leader relates to the interaction of the leader’s traits or behaviors with situational factors.