Based on a review of more than 30 years of research, the American Psychological Association and other public health organizations stated that viewing entertainment violence:
A) was associated with lower cognitive performance and negative social behavior in African American males but not in white males.
B) can lead to a decrease in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors.
C) was associated with lower cognitive performance and negative social behavior in white males and females but not in African American males and females.
D) can lead to an increase in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors.

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The review of more than 30 years of research found that there is a consistent relationship between viewing entertainment violence and an increase in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors. The American Psychological Association and other public health organizations have warned that exposure to entertainment violence can lead to desensitization, increased aggression, and decreased empathy.

Based on a Review of More Than 30 Years of Research