One reason that media violence, like that found on television and in moves, may contribute to real-life aggressive behavior, is that
A) viewing violent media actually teaches people how to act on their aggression.
B) it leads to higher levels of anxiety and, therefore, violence.
C) observing violence continually may lower inhibitions against acting aggressively.
D) it leads to higher levels of depression and, therefore, violence.
C
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a. coincide with cycles of the moon. b. are considerably shorter than 24 hours. c. are a little over 24 hours long. d. average around 36 hours.
Concerning moods, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Moods are the most extreme forms of emotions. b. Moods tend to be generally lower for most weekdays than they are on weekends.. c. Moods are closely tied to circadian rhythms. d. Moods affect day-to-day behavior by preparing us to act in certain ways.