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Watching TV, aggressive kids linked

Albany : NY : USA | about 1 month ago  
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The more television that a 3-year-old watches, the more likely he or she is to behave aggressively, according to a US study. Just having the TV on in the background, even if the child wasn't watching it, was also linked to aggressive behavior although the relationship wasn't as strong, said the researchers....
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