Monday, October 1, 2018

Media Violence + Family Conflict and Impulsivity Linked to Teen Aggression

Teenagers who are exposed to TV and film violence, as well as high levels of household conflict, are at risk of engaging in aggressive behaviors, according to a new study.

Especially prone to aggressive tendencies are those who also have high levels of impulsivity, researchers discovered.

The research also found that parental monitoring helps protect against aggressive behavior.

“Accounting for all the risk factors we looked at in this study, parental monitoring continued to have a strong...


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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/09/30/media-violence-family-conflict-and-impulsivity-linked-to-teen-aggression/139079.html

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