Regarding Research on Media Violence,which of the Following Statements Is

question 185

Multiple Choice

Regarding research on media violence,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Children who watch a lot of violence on TV are much more likely to be aggressive as adults.
• B) Violent song lyrics have been shown to increase aggressive tendencies.
• C) The heroes on TV that children imitate are just as violent as the villains, and the heroes get praised for their violence.
• D) Media violence tends to increase one's sensitivity to violent acts.

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Definitions:

Ventricles

Cavities within the brain that produce and contain cerebrospinal fluid, important for protecting and nourishing the brain.

Meninges

The three layers of protective tissue called the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater that encase the brain and spinal cord.

Myelin Sheaths

Protective coverings around nerve fibers that facilitate the rapid transmission of neural signals.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within a neuron that store neurotransmitters, which are chemicals released to communicate with adjoining neurons at a synapse.