_____ is demonstrated by the fact that murders are almost three times more likely to occur in homes where guns are kept with 80 percent of the victims being killed by a family member.
A)The weapons effect
B)A biological predisposition to aggress
C)Learned helplessness
D)Stereotyped responding

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The weapons effect is the idea that the mere presence of a weapon, such as a gun, can increase the likelihood of aggressive behavior. The statistic mentioned in the scenario supports this concept, as the presence of guns in homes correlates with a higher likelihood of murders occurring.

_____ Is Demonstrated by the Fact That Murders Are Almost