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ERIC Number: EJ412839
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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Television Violence and Aggression: A Genotype-Environment Correlation and Interaction Theory.
Lynn, Richard; And Others
Social Behavior and Personality, v17 n2 p143-64 1989
Examined relationships among aggression, viewing and enjoyment of television violence, and personality traits of extraversion, neuroticism, and psychoticism in sibling pairs (N=386) ages 11 to 16. Found no support for theory of causal effect on amount of viewing television violence on aggression. Found no within family correlations between amount of viewing of television violence and aggression. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Environmental Influences, Family Environment, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Preadolescents, Predictor Variables, Siblings, Social Theories, Television Viewing, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
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