Media violence and the American public. Scientific facts versus media misinformation.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  American Psychologist

• Publication date

  2001-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Political Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/0003-066X.56.6-7.477PMID 11413871
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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