Assignment task: Violent media is not related to aggressive behavior in children.
You will agree with this statement
1. What are some examples of violent media? Were you exposed to any of these types of media as a child? Would you expose your own child to violent media?
2. What do learning theories propose regarding violent media and aggressive behavior?
3. Are there any other personality theories that could be used to explain if a relationship between violent media and aggression exists? Explain.
4. What research is available regarding the relationship between violent media and aggressive behavior?
5. What is the most likely conclusion regarding media violence and aggression?