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Researchers collected information from 500 children on the amount of violent TV they watched. They also collected ratings of how aggressive these children were. The researchers measured TV watching and aggressiveness when these same subjects more than fifteen years later. The highest correlation was observed between
A) childhood violent TV watching and childhood aggression
B) adult violent TV watching and adult aggression
C) childhood violent TV watching and adult aggression
D) adult violent TV watching and childhood aggression
Violent TV
Television programming that contains scenes of physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something, often criticized for its potential impact on viewers' behavior.
Aggressiveness
The quality of being ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.
Correlation
A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but not necessarily indicating that one causes the other.
- Identify the differences between experimental and correlational methods.
- Understand the essentiality of statistical significance within experimental results.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences between experimental and correlational methods.
- Understand the essentiality of statistical significance within experimental results.
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