When Children Were Randomly Assigned to Watch Either a Violent

question 195

Multiple Choice

When children were randomly assigned to watch either a violent film or an exciting film about bicycle racing and then played floor hockey (Josephson, 1987) , children who __________.

• A) were aggressive to begin with and watched the violent film were the most aggressive
• B) had never been aggressive became the most aggressive after watching the violent film
• C) watched the violent film used verbal aggression, but not physical aggression
• D) watched the bicycle race became frustrated and actually behaved more aggressively

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