Bandura (1973) was interested in whether watching violence affected children's behaviors. To examine this he showed a violent film to one group of preschoolers and a nonviolent film to the other group. Following the films, the behaviors of the two groups were compared. In his study the comparison group was the:

A - children who watched the violent film

B - children who watched the nonviolent film

C - children whose behavior was the inspiration for the study

D - children who watch at least four hours of TV per day

B - children who watched the non violent film

children who watched the nonviolent film

Explanation:

Parents, researchers, caregivers wanted to know the TV impact on children. Albert Bandura work in 1973 on social learning and try to find out the impact of media children whatever the watch. The result has been found many of the studies that children were less sensitive towards the pain and suffering of other children or adults. It was found that children were more afraid of the world around them. It is also found that children behave in an aggressive manner and harmful way towards people. Children watched several hours of aggressive cartoons due to which children start to behave in such a manner. It was found that the children at the elementary level exposed to aggressive media were more prone to criminal activities. there was an interesting finding that aggressive children did not predict more violent TV as a teenager.