The Violence Index Demonstrated That Year-To-Year, the Amount of Violence

question 4

True/False

The Violence Index demonstrated that year-to-year, the amount of violence on network TV continued to decline, most likely because of growing parental dissatisfaction.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which behavior is influenced by consequences like rewards or punishments.

Aversion Therapy

A form of psychological treatment wherein undesirable behaviors are discouraged through the use of unpleasant stimuli or consequences.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic method used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the feared object or situation in a controlled and hierarchical manner.

Biofeedback

A technique that teaches individuals to control physiological processes such as heart rate or blood pressure by providing real-time feedback.