As a class project, a group of students decides to view television programs to see how much violence occurs. What are they likely to find?
a) Violence occurs primarily in adult programs.
b) Most programs have violent scenes, with very few having antiviolence messages.
c) Violent scenes are counterbalanced by scenes that promote prosocial attitudes and behaviors.
d) Most violent scenes are so unrealistic that most viewers do not see any connection or effect from what they view.
B
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A. mental imagery. B. mental contrasting. C. mental coordination. D. mental projection.
Oliver is experiencing a major financial crisis and is in need of help. Given this information, which of the following statements is MOST accurate?
A) If Oliver receives help from a governmental agency, he will likely develop a negative self-image. B) Oliver is just as likely to work hard to avoid such problems in the future irrespective of the source of help. C) If Oliver receives help from a governmental agency, he will likely become dependent on governmental aid. D) Oliver is more likely to work hard to avoid such problems in the future if he gets assistance from his family rather than from governmental aid. E) Oliver is more likely to work hard to avoid such problems in the future if he gets assistance from governmental aid rather than from his family.