Extensive research on the effects of viewing violence on television may be summarized by

stating that

a. the causal link between long-term viewing of television violence and later aggression is
firmly established.
b. there is a negative correlation between the amount of violent media programming viewed
by children and subsequent aggressive behavior.
c. long-term viewing of television violence in childhood may cause an increase in later
aggressive behavior among adolescent girls, but not among adolescent boys.
d. there is a positive correlation between the amount of violent media programming viewed
by children and subsequent aggressive behavior.
e. there is no relationship between long-term viewing of television violence and subsequent
aggressive behavior.

d. there is a positive correlation between the amount of violent media programming
viewed by children and subsequent aggressive behavior.