Johnny Is 12 Years Old and Has Been Aggressive Toward

Johnny is 12 years old and has been aggressive toward his siblings and peers by hitting, kicking, and calling them names. Johnny's parents are worried about these new acts of aggression and consult with a psychologist, who suggests that this aggression could be a result of watching too many violent movies and playing too many violent video games. The psychologist's explanation for the aggression is consistent with _____.

A) psychoanalytic theory
B) cognitive theory
C) behaviorism
D) information-processing theory

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