Mr Tully, the Principal at an All-Boys Boarding School, Has

question 59

Multiple Choice

Mr. Tully, the principal at an all-boys boarding school, has instituted a number of policies in order to try to curb violence and aggression among his students. Based on the research in social psychology, which of these policies will probably be ineffective?

• A) encouraging aggressive sports, so that students can release their aggression
• B) restricting students' consumption of fried foods and sugary foods
• C) banning violent television programs
• D) banning violent video games

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