1. Research has consistently shown that watching media violence causes aggression in the average younger viewer. However, a young adult may disagree with the research by arguing. "I've watched a lot of violent movies, and I turned out fine." Although that might be true, lecture discussed three problems with such an argument. List all three problems.
2. One point of logic was that A implies B doesn't mean that B implies A. A much-discussed example regarded Johnny who scored a 55 on an IQ test and Johnny's teacher who called Johnny "retarded. Please provide a new example of your own. This new example should be sufficiently different from the story about Johnny (e.g., you may NOT use a teacher-student relationship or any kind of label) Be sure to identify exactly what A and B represent in your new example.
3. According to the Power of Context, is love blind? (State yes or no, and then justify your answer.)
4. The weapons effect refers to the fact that the visual presence of guns causes aggression. According to lecture, does the weapons effect mean that stronger gun-control legislation needs to be passed? State yes or no, and then justify your answer with lecture-based information.
5. Does altruism truly exist? State yes or no, define altruism, and then justify your answer.