The Results of a Study Show That, Regardless of Whether

question 2

Multiple Choice

The results of a study show that, regardless of whether they viewed cartoons or television shows, children who viewed a violent show acted more aggressively than children who saw a nonviolent show. This finding represents a

• A) cross-over interaction.
• B) main effect.
• C) simple effect.
• D) marginal effect.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Tissue

The specialized brain matter that makes up the cerebrum, responsible for processing thoughts, decisions, sensations, and emotions.

PET Scan

Positron Emission Tomography, a medical imaging technique that produces detailed images of the body's functional processes by detecting radioactive substances injected into the bloodstream.

Paranoia

A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, often elaborated into an organized system.

Amygdala

A section of the brain's limbic system involved in processing emotions, including fear, pleasure, and anger.