Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Results of the Irwin

question 263

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the results of the Irwin and Gross study examining the impact of video games on child aggression is most accurate?

• A)There were no differences in aggression between the children who played a nonviolent game, and those who played a violent game.
• B)The children who played a nonviolent game displayed more aggression, than did the children who played a violent game.
• C)The children who played a violent game displayed more aggression than did the children who played a nonviolent game, and this was not due to the fact that the violent game was more exciting.
• D)The children who played a nonviolent game displayed more aggression than did the children who played a violent game, but this was due to the fact that the nonviolent game was more exciting.

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