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A Researcher Ed an Experiment to Study the Causes of Aggression

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A researcher ed an experiment to study the causes of aggression in children. Half the children ate a sugared cereal; the remaining half ate cornflakes. The researcher then recorded the number of aggressive acts displayed by the children in a one-hour play period after breakfast. In this experiment:


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The increment in pleasure or usefulness experienced from consuming or creating an additional unit of a good or service.

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