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Eron, Leonard D. – American Psychologist, 1982
Reviews findings of two longitudinal studies on development of aggression. Observes that the process by which children learn violence from television is circular: i.e., aggressive children are unpopular and consequently spend less time with peers and more time watching television, which in turn, assures them that aggressive behavior is…
Descriptors: Aggression, Children, Literature Reviews, Parent Child Relationship