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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Definitions:

Structural Unemployment

An unemployment scenario where there's an incongruence between the skillsets provided by the labor market and those needed by employers.

Efficiency Wages

Wages that are deliberately set above the market equilibrium to increase productivity by attracting better applicants, reducing turnover, or increasing worker effort.

Equilibrium Level

The state in which market supply and demand balance each other, and as a result, prices become stable.

Structural Unemployment

A situation where there is a mismatch between the skills workers have and the skills needed by employers due to technological changes or other factors.