Alphonse failed his geology midterm. According to Weiner's attributional model, if Alphonse makes an external-unstable attribution for his failure, he is MOST likely to say,
a. "It was just bad luck that most of the exam was on the one chapter I didn't study.".
b. "I was really tired during the exam because I had to work the late shift the night before the exam.".
c. "I just can't seem to catch on in my geology classes, and I don't think I'll ever learn all those terms.".
d. "That professor has impossible exams; if I retake the class with a different professor, I'll probably do much better.".
A
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a. norm-breaking behaviors. b. negative attention-getting behavior. c. increased social maturity. d. hostility and withdrawal. e. increased aggressive behavior.
Regarding televised aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Repeated exposure to media violence may desensitize individuals, making them less likely to react negatively to violence and more prone to engage in it. b. Compared to its violent content, the competitiveness, difficulty, and pacing of a video game have been shown to have much less influence, if any, on the aggressiveness displayed by the players. c. In recent years, the violent crime rate among youth has declined even as sales of violent video games have risen. d. Until further research can more definitively disentangle several issues, the question of whether playing violent videogames triggers aggression towards others remains unresolved.