A Researcher Collects Data on the Amount of Time Children

question 202

Multiple Choice

A researcher collects data on the amount of time children spend watching violent cartoons. He compares the behavior of a group of children who watch a lot of violent cartoons (Group 1) with a group of children who do not (Group 2) . He finds that children in Group 1 are more aggressive on the playground than the children in Group 2. What can the researcher conclude?

• A)There is a relationship between watching violent cartoons and aggressive behavior.
• B)Watching violent cartoons causes aggressive behavior.
• C)Aggressive behavior leads children to watch violent cartoons because they are reinforcing.
• D)Parents who reward aggressive behavior also allow their children to watch violent cartoons.

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