Exam 24: The Nature and Nurture of Aggression

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Who among the following argued that there is an inborn aggressive drive?

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_____ is defined as intentional and repeated aggression via email,texts,social networking sites,and other electronic media.

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Given the review of research on heat and aggression in the text,you can conclude that the relationship between these two variables is

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Within U.S.subcultures,

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Juanita is upset with Rose.During a social gathering,Juanita verbally cuts Rose down in front of others.Juanita's behavior is

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The near consensus among social psychologists is that

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Myers suggests that one way we could reduce aggression is by

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The blocking of goal-directed behavior is called

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According to the social learning theory,whether we act aggressively or not depends on

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Berkowitz and LePage (1967)found that frustrated men delivered more shocks when

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The redirection of aggression to a target other than the source of the frustration is referred to as

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In contrast to Freud's view of aggression,Lorenz argued that aggression is

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Nathan is a teenager.He sees his friend,Joseph,regularly insult and bully other friends in his college.Nathan adopts his friend's aggressive style in his daily life because he thinks it is an appropriate way of treating people.This is an example of

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In a revision of the frustration-aggression theory,Berkowitz emphasized the importance of

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Compared to the national rate,abused children are _____ times _____ likely to abuse their own children.

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Jason instigates more and more fights with younger children on the school playground because he gains the attention and respect of his friends.This most clearly suggests that his aggression is

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In a famous experiment by Albert Bandura and his colleagues,children watched an adult attack a Bobo doll with a mallet.They were then shown some toys that they were forbidden to play with.When they were taken to another room,they

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MacDonald and her colleagues (2000)found that intoxicated people administered stronger shocks and felt angrier when thinking about

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After arguing with her boyfriend over the telephone,Roberta smashes down the receiver and then throws the phone across the room.This behavior most clearly demonstrates

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Sigmund Freud argued that aggression ultimately springs from

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