Which of the following statements is most accurate about the relationship between exposure to violent video games (VVGs) and aggressive behavior?
a) While there have been some individual studies with mixed findings, the overall evidence suggests a causal link between playing VVGs and aggressive behavior.
b) The findings have been so mixed that it is too difficult to conclude if there is a relationship between playing VVGs and aggressive behavior.
c) The data strongly suggests no causal link between playing VVGs and aggressive behavior.
d) Not enough research has been conducted to make any conclusions about the relationship between playing VVGs and aggressive behavior.
Answer: A
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a) Children are born with an aversion to darkness and subsequently will fear darkness in any context, such as people black clothing or black dogs. b) A boy afraid of water will only fear bathtubs and not the beach. c) A girl shown a white rat paired with a loud, aversive noise, will develop a fear not only of white rats, but also of other furry things. d) A little girl innately knows ot fear a spider but not be afraid of ladybugs.
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a. Aggression b. Academic failure c. Poor moral reasoning skills d. Low self-esteem e. All of the above are often seen in physically abused children.