According to the Study Conducted by Eron and His Colleagues

question 27

Multiple Choice

According to the study conducted by Eron and his colleagues, the amount of violent media viewed in childhood is:

• A) weakly correlated with aggressive behavior but uncorrelated with criminal behavior.
• B) significantly correlated with aggressive and antisocial behavior, including criminality.
• C) unrelated to the levels of aggression in adulthood.
• D) only related to variables such as social class and education.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Mind

Part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behavior and emotions.

Social Learning Theory

A theory of socialization positing that the formation of identity is a learned response to social stimuli.

Role Model

A person whose behavior, example, or success is or can be emulated by others, especially by younger people.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A framework developed by Sigmund Freud that posits human behavior is influenced by unconscious motives and conflicts.