Rosenkoetter (1999) Studied the Effect of Viewing Situation Comedies on Children

question 49

Multiple Choice

Rosenkoetter (1999) studied the effect of viewing situation comedies on children, finding that:

• A) most children did not understand the underlying moral lesson.
• B) children who watched episodes with moral lessons later acted more prosocially.
• C) violent lessons were easier to learn than helping behaviour.
• D) children preferred violent programmes.

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