Experimental Studies Indicate That People Who Are Randomly Assigned to Play

question 52

Multiple Choice

Experimental studies indicate that people who are randomly assigned to play a violent video game

• A) experience increasing levels of hostility and become increasingly likely to attempt to hurt a fellow student.
• B) experience decreasing levels of hostility and become decreasingly likely to attempt to hurt a fellow student.
• C) experience increasing levels of hostility and become decreasingly likely to attempt to hurt a fellow student.
• D) experience decreasing levels of hostility and become increasingly likely to attempt to hurt a fellow student.

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