The idea that watchers of high-violence television programming may be more likely than others to justify violent behavior and objectify the victims of violence; this reflects which theory?

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Desensitization theory suggests that prolonged exposure to violence through media can lead to a reduced emotional response to real violence and an increased acceptance of violent behavior, which aligns with the idea presented in the question.

The Idea That Watchers of High-Violence Television Programming May Be