The Theory That Violence on TV Provokes Agitation, and This

question 27

Multiple Choice

The theory that violence on TV provokes agitation, and this agitation promotes suspicion, implies at least two associations:

• A)watching violence on TV should promote agitation and anxiety; and, when individuals feel agitated and anxious, they perceive strangers as untrustworthy
• B)watching violence on TV should promote agitation and anxiety; and, when individuals feel agitated and anxious, they behave violently
• C)watching violence on TV promotes violence; and, when individuals feel agitated and anxious, they perceive strangers as untrustworthy
• D)watching violence on TV promotes suspicion; and, when individuals feel suspicious, they behave violently

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