Question 1

Instinct theories argue that aggression is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instinct theories argue that aggression is ____________________....

Question 2

What is MOST accurate about cyberbullying?

Accepted Answer

A) The perpetrator uses the tend and befriend tactic. 
B) The perpetrator does not use relational aggression. 
C) The perpetrator cannot know the victim. 
D) The perpetrator can be anonymous. 
A) The perpetrator uses the tend and befriend tactic. 
B) The perpetrator does not use relational aggression. 
C) The perpetrator cannot know the victim. 
D) The perpetrator can be anonymous.

Question 3

Suppose Fred discovers that his girlfriend has been having an affair with one of his best friends for over a year. He completely freaks out and starts running around in his friend's neighborhood, damaging his cheating friend's car and digging up his front lawn. The term used by social psychologists to describe this kind of behavior is ____.

Accepted Answer

A) scapegoating 
B) the bad apple effect 
C) koro 
D) running amok 
A) scapegoating 
B) the bad apple effect 
C) koro 
D) running amok

Question 4

Which statement about lying is true? ​

Accepted Answer

A) People who lie more often generally have better health. 
B) Lying takes more cognitive resources than does telling the truth. 
C) People who lie more often typically have better relationships. 
D) Lying requires only activation of the automatic system. 
A) People who lie more often generally have better health. 
B) Lying takes more cognitive resources than does telling the truth. 
C) People who lie more often typically have better relationships. 
D) Lying requires only activation of the automatic system.

Question 5

Injunctive norms are norms that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) specify what others approve of or disapprove of 
B) specify what others tend to do 
C) specify what others assume that you will do 
D) hold true almost always and almost everywhere 
A) specify what others approve of or disapprove of 
B) specify what others tend to do 
C) specify what others assume that you will do 
D) hold true almost always and almost everywhere

Question 6

What do most high school and college students say about cheating? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Most say they think it is wrong, but over 75% admit to cheating themselves. 
B) Most say they think it is wrong, and only 10% admit to cheating themselves. 
C) Most say they think it okay in some situations, and over 75% admit to cheating themselves. 
D) Most say they think it okay in some situations, but only 10% admit to cheating themselves. 
A) Most say they think it is wrong, but over 75% admit to cheating themselves. 
B) Most say they think it is wrong, and only 10% admit to cheating themselves. 
C) Most say they think it okay in some situations, and over 75% admit to cheating themselves. 
D) Most say they think it okay in some situations, but only 10% admit to cheating themselves.

Question 7

What has been associated with high levels of aggression?

Accepted Answer

A) Low levels of serotonin 
B) High levels of serotonin 
C) Low levels of dopamine 
D) High levels of dopamine 
A) Low levels of serotonin 
B) High levels of serotonin 
C) Low levels of dopamine 
D) High levels of dopamine

Question 8

Explain the influence of gender differences in aggression and violence.

Accepted Answer

Gender differences in aggression occur a

Question 9

Which of the following is true of domestic violence?

Accepted Answer

A) It is mainly men who report incidents of domestic violence to the police. 
B) Women attack their relationship partners slightly less often than men do. 
C) Women in committed relationships are especially at risk of suffering domestic violence. 
D) Men are also victims of domestic violence, although it is often underreported. 
A) It is mainly men who report incidents of domestic violence to the police. 
B) Women attack their relationship partners slightly less often than men do. 
C) Women in committed relationships are especially at risk of suffering domestic violence. 
D) Men are also victims of domestic violence, although it is often underreported.

Question 10

Describe the association of wounded pride on aggression.

Accepted Answer

For years, most social psychologists acc

Question 11

Marlon tends to see other people's interactions as aggressive in nature. He is showing the hostile perception bias.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which scenario describes aggression, but not violence?

Accepted Answer

A) Gracie shoves a child who is taking too long to get a drink, causing the child to bump into the drinking fountain and split her lip. 
B) Indira is angry that her brother got a bigger cookie than her, and deliberately trips him so she can take his cookie. 
C) Marilyn is competitive and deliberately stomps on another child's feet when he runs faster than her. 
D) Riley wants some computer time and, when her sister refuses to yield, hits her until she does. 
A) Gracie shoves a child who is taking too long to get a drink, causing the child to bump into the drinking fountain and split her lip. 
B) Indira is angry that her brother got a bigger cookie than her, and deliberately trips him so she can take his cookie. 
C) Marilyn is competitive and deliberately stomps on another child's feet when he runs faster than her. 
D) Riley wants some computer time and, when her sister refuses to yield, hits her until she does.

Question 13

Freud proposed that people have a primary human instinct as well as a death instinct. He called the latter instinct ____.

Accepted Answer

A) jocasta 
B) eros 
C) oedipus 
D) thanatos 
A) jocasta 
B) eros 
C) oedipus 
D) thanatos

Question 14

Explain the meaning of domestic violence.

Accepted Answer

Domestic violence (also called family vi

Question 15

_____ is a state of disgrace, loss of self-respect, or loss of respect from others.

Accepted Answer

A) Guilt 
B) Humiliation 
C) Anger 
D) Loathing 
A) Guilt 
B) Humiliation 
C) Anger 
D) Loathing

Question 16

Research on sexually coercive men suggests that these men ____.

Accepted Answer

A) tend to lack basic social skills and dating skills 
B) have high sexual motivation and place high emphasis on sexual conquests 
C) tend to have extremely low self-esteem 
D) tend to be homosexuals but vehemently deny their homosexual feelings 
A) tend to lack basic social skills and dating skills 
B) have high sexual motivation and place high emphasis on sexual conquests 
C) tend to have extremely low self-esteem 
D) tend to be homosexuals but vehemently deny their homosexual feelings

Question 17

One important cause of terrorism may be the experience of ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) humiliation 
B) wealth 
C) deindividuation 
D) eros 
A) humiliation 
B) wealth 
C) deindividuation 
D) eros

Question 18

When Coach Sims yells at Coach Cox for poor play calling, Coach Cox does not retaliate. But when Coach Cox gets home, he slams the door and whacks the dog with the paper in frustration. Coach Cox is displaying ____________________ aggression.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When Coach Sims yells at Coach Cox...

Question 19

Social psychologists Richard Nisbett and Dov Cohen found that, in the United States , men from the South tend to respond to insults more aggressively compared to men from the North. They argued that a key reason for the difference is the fact that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) Southerners come from warmer climates 
B) there is a southern culture of honor 
C) Southerners tend to have spicier diets 
D) there is more violent media in the South than in the North 
A) Southerners come from warmer climates 
B) there is a southern culture of honor 
C) Southerners tend to have spicier diets 
D) there is more violent media in the South than in the North

Question 20

Research suggests that, compared to other people, violent criminals tend to have ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) extremely low self-esteem 
B) somewhat low self-esteem 
C) neither low self-esteem nor high self-esteem 
D) unrealistically high self-esteem 
A) extremely low self-esteem 
B) somewhat low self-esteem 
C) neither low self-esteem nor high self-esteem 
D) unrealistically high self-esteem

Instinct theories argue that aggression is ____________________.

What is MOST accurate about cyberbullying?

Which statement about lying is true?

Injunctive norms are norms that ____.

What do most high school and college students say about cheating?

What has been associated with high levels of aggression?

Explain the influence of gender differences in aggression and violence.

Which of the following is true of domestic violence?

Describe the association of wounded pride on aggression.

Marlon tends to see other people's interactions as aggressive in nature. He is showing the hostile perception bias.

Which scenario describes aggression, but not violence?

Freud proposed that people have a primary human instinct as well as a death instinct. He called the latter instinct ____.

Explain the meaning of domestic violence.

_____ is a state of disgrace, loss of self-respect, or loss of respect from others.

Research on sexually coercive men suggests that these men ____.

One important cause of terrorism may be the experience of ____.

When Coach Sims yells at Coach Cox for poor play calling, Coach Cox does not retaliate. But when Coach Cox gets home, he slams the door and whacks the dog with the paper in frustration. Coach Cox is displaying ____________________ aggression.

Social psychologists Richard Nisbett and Dov Cohen found that, in the United States , men from the South tend to respond to insults more aggressively compared to men from the North. They argued that a key reason for the difference is the fact that ____.

Research suggests that, compared to other people, violent criminals tend to have ____.

The Mission and the Method

Culture and Nature

The-Self

Choices and Actions: The Self in Control

Social Cognition

Emotion and Affect

Attitudes, Beliefs, and Consistency

Social Influence and Persuasion

Prosocial Behavior: Doing Whats Best for Others

Interpersonal Attraction and Rejection

Close Relationships: Passion, Intimacy, and Sexuality

Prejudice and Intergroup Relations

Groups

Application Module A: Applying Social Psychology to Consumer Behavior

Application Module B: Applying Social Psychology to Health

Application Module C: Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Application Module D: Applying Social Psychology to Law

Application Module E: Applying Social Psychology to the Environ

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Exam 10: Aggression Antisocial Behavior

Instinct theories argue that aggression is ____________________.

What is MOST accurate about cyberbullying?

Which statement about lying is true? ​

Injunctive norms are norms that ____.

What do most high school and college students say about cheating? ​

What has been associated with high levels of aggression?

Explain the influence of gender differences in aggression and violence.

Which of the following is true of domestic violence?

Describe the association of wounded pride on aggression.

Marlon tends to see other people's interactions as aggressive in nature. He is showing the hostile perception bias.

Which scenario describes aggression, but not violence?

Freud proposed that people have a primary human instinct as well as a death instinct. He called the latter instinct ____.

Explain the meaning of domestic violence.

_____ is a state of disgrace, loss of self-respect, or loss of respect from others.

Research on sexually coercive men suggests that these men ____.

One important cause of terrorism may be the experience of ____. ​

When Coach Sims yells at Coach Cox for poor play calling, Coach Cox does not retaliate. But when Coach Cox gets home, he slams the door and whacks the dog with the paper in frustration. Coach Cox is displaying ____________________ aggression.

Social psychologists Richard Nisbett and Dov Cohen found that, in the United States , men from the South tend to respond to insults more aggressively compared to men from the North. They argued that a key reason for the difference is the fact that ____.

Research suggests that, compared to other people, violent criminals tend to have ____. ​

The Mission and the Method

Culture and Nature

The-Self

Choices and Actions: The Self in Control

Social Cognition

Emotion and Affect

Attitudes, Beliefs, and Consistency

Social Influence and Persuasion

Prosocial Behavior: Doing Whats Best for Others

Interpersonal Attraction and Rejection

Close Relationships: Passion, Intimacy, and Sexuality

Prejudice and Intergroup Relations

Groups

Application Module A: Applying Social Psychology to Consumer Behavior

Application Module B: Applying Social Psychology to Health

Application Module C: Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Application Module D: Applying Social Psychology to Law

Application Module E: Applying Social Psychology to the Environ

Filters

Which statement about lying is true?

What do most high school and college students say about cheating?

One important cause of terrorism may be the experience of ____.

Research suggests that, compared to other people, violent criminals tend to have ____.