What Does It Mean to Say There Is a Circular

question 161

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say there is a circular relationship between exposure to media violence and child aggression?

• A) Viewing media violence tends to increase aggression, and aggressive children are more likely to watch media violence.
• B) The more media violence that is viewed, the more aggressive children become.
• C) Viewing media violence over time decreases aggressive behavior.
• D) Media violence and aggression are unrelated.

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