A Group of Researchers Wanted to Determine Whether Children Would

question 102

Multiple Choice

A group of researchers wanted to determine whether children would behave more aggressively after watching violent television programming. Half the children in the study watched a violent television show; the other children watched a non-violent television program. Which group is the control group?

• A)the children who watched the violent show
• B)the children who behaved the most aggressively at the end of the study
• C)the children who behaved the least aggressively at the end of the study
• D)the children who watched the non-violent program

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Definitions:

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