Mario Believes That His Son Is Learning to Be Aggressive

question 68

Multiple Choice

Mario believes that his son is learning to be aggressive because he plays violent video games.In what way could observational learning explain the connection Mario sees between media and his son's behavior?

• A) Children are rewarded for playing violent video games, which increases their level of aggression.
• B) Violent video games reinforce children's biological tendency toward aggression.
• C) Children who watch violence in video games tend to show more aggressive thoughts and actions.
• D) Exposure to violence in video games changes the levels of neurotransmitters in children's brains and thus makes them more likely to act violently.

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