Violent Video Games Tend to Make Aggressive Behavior More Likely

question 10

Multiple Choice

Violent video games tend to make aggressive behavior more likely because

• A)repeated exposure to violence sensitizes individuals, making them more likely to react negatively to violence.
• B)practicing violence against other people, players may learn to be aggressive in real life.
• C)the games arouse an innate aggressive instinct.
• D)the games serve as a cathartic outlet for pent-up anger.

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