Following a Televised Terrorist Bombing, a Viewer Turns Off the TV

question 57

Multiple Choice

Following a televised terrorist bombing, a viewer turns off the TV because the images of injured victims are highly upsetting to her. This illustrates

• A)application of the time-out technique.
• B)a hostile attributional bias.
• C)self-oriented distress.
• D)passive victimization.

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Definitions:

Biological Siblings

Individuals who share the same biological parents, fully related by blood through their mother and father.

Gene-environment Correlation

The concept that an individual's genes influence the environments to which they are exposed, thereby affecting their behavioral traits and health.

Athletic Skills

Abilities or proficiencies related to physical sports, exercise, or any form of physical activity.

Exposed

Left unprotected or vulnerable to harm, danger, or negative influences.