Portrayal of Aggression on Television Would Be of Particular Theoretical

question 467

Multiple Choice

Portrayal of aggression on television would be of particular theoretical concern to the

• A) psychoanalytic theorists.
• B) frustration-aggression theorists.
• C) ethologists.
• D) social learning theorists.

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Definitions:

Conversational Acts

Actions that achieve goals through language.

Language

A system of communication using sounds or symbols that enables us to express our feelings, thoughts, ideas, and experiences.

Gesture

A movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed or heard directly, a critical cognitive development milestone in infants.