Supporting Claims with Evidence: Psychological Effects of TV on Children
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What is the primary concern about children watching violent television?

  • They may stop watching educational programs
  • They may become more aggressive
  • They may start to think violence is natural
  • They may confuse fantasy with reality (correct)

    • What did Smith's 1997 study find about children who watched more than three hours of violent television a day?

  • They were more likely to say what they saw on television was 'really happening' (correct)
  • They were more likely to play violent video games
  • They were more likely to watch educational programs
  • They were more likely to be attracted to violent images

    • Why might some children who watch violent entertainment be attracted to violence?

  • Because they have a predisposition to violence (correct)
  • Because they watch more than three hours of violent television a day
  • Because they are unable to distinguish fantasy from reality
  • Because they are not exposed to educational programs

    • What is the relationship between the claim and the reason in the argument about TV violence?

    <p>The reason is the evidence that supports the claim</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of acknowledging that some children might already be attracted to violence?

    <p>To respond to an anticipated question or objection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jones's 1999 study find about children's attraction to violent images?

    <p>Children with no predisposition to violence were as attracted to violent images as those with a violent history</p> Signup and view all the answers

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