According to Research Done on Aggressive Behavior,when Compared with Adolescents

question 15

Multiple Choice

According to research done on aggressive behavior,when compared with adolescents who do not play violent video games,adolescents who play such games are

• A)more likely to engage in delinquent acts.
• B)more sensitive to real-life violence.
• C)less likely to engage in aggressive behaviors.
• D)morelikely to besensitiveto thefeelings of others.

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Definitions:

Double-blind Studies

Experimental studies in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias in the results.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon where patients experience real improvements in their condition after receiving an inert treatment, due to the belief that they are receiving an active medical intervention.

Double-blind Procedure

An experimental procedure in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias in research results.

Therapeutic Lifestyle Change

A program designed to improve health and wellbeing through modifications in diet, exercise, and stress management.