Which of the Following Best Describes Bandura's Research and Subsequent

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes Bandura's research and subsequent general conclusions about the effects of violent television on behavior?

• A)Bandura believed that children become more aggressive after observing aggressive models on television, and his research has been supported.
• B)Bandura believed that children become more aggressive after observing aggressive models on television, and his research has been partially supported with only some groups of children.
• C)Bandura believed that children become more aggressive after observing aggressive models on television, and his research has been supported, but only with children who showed aggressive tendencies beforehand.
• D)Bandura believed that children do become more aggressive after observing aggressive models on television, and his research has not been supported.
• E)Bandura believed that children do not become more aggressive after observing aggressive models on television, and his hypothesis has been supported.

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