Statement of the Problem Media violence often sensationalizes acts of violence yet rarely do …show more content…
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Validity of Research
Convergent validity: Connections between the various concepts of media violence consump-tion can be used to establish the point to which various procedures of violent media content demonstrate convergence within the data sets (Busching, Gentile, Krahé, Möller, Khoo, Walsh, Anderson, 2015).
Construct validity or predict validity: Examining the likeness of the various concepts pf me-dia violence would be in terms of their associations with aggression related outcome measures (Busching, et al, 2015).
Discriminant validity: Media violence consumption and aggression is driven by content, asso-ciation between measures of media and aggression (Busching, et al,