Affect drinking and aggressive behavior

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Imagine that you're on Twitter (or any social media platform you prefer), and you come across a tweet that says, "Researchers conclude that heavy drinking in college leads to increased aggression." Using just this tweet and the information from the chapter, please respond to the following:

1. What claim(s) are being made from this tweet? Why might it be misleading? What other information might we need to trust this claim?

2. Why might it be unethical to test this claim using an experimental approach?

3. Think about the correlational method. Determine if this claim would be a positive or negative relationship and explain your answer.

4. What other confounding or extraneous variables might affect drinking and aggressive behavior?

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