Question 1

While males are routinely described as more aggressive than females, there are exceptions. For example, ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  female infants are more aggressive than male infants 
B)  elderly women are more aggressive than elderly men 
C)  women are more verbally aggressive than men 
D)  women attack their relationship partners slightly more often than men do 
A)  female infants are more aggressive than male infants 
B)  elderly women are more aggressive than elderly men 
C)  women are more verbally aggressive than men 
D)  women attack their relationship partners slightly more often than men do

Question 2

Research on domestic violence indicates that being an abusive spouse is ____ to being an abusive parent, and that being a victim of child abuse is ____ to being an abusive parent in adulthood.

Accepted Answer

A)  related; related 
B)  related; unrelated 
C)  unrelated; related 
D)  unrelated; unrelated 
A)  related; related 
B)  related; unrelated 
C)  unrelated; related 
D)  unrelated; unrelated

Question 3

Research examining the link between crime and climate has found that ____ are more common in hot regions than in cool regions.

Accepted Answer

A)  both violent crimes and nonviolent crimes 
B)  only violent crimes 
C)  only nonviolent crimes 
D)  neither violent crimes nor violent crimes 
A)  both violent crimes and nonviolent crimes 
B)  only violent crimes 
C)  only nonviolent crimes 
D)  neither violent crimes nor violent crimes

Question 4

Research on the link between alcohol and aggression has demonstrated that in ____ of violent crimes, the perpetrator was intoxicated at the time of the crime.

Accepted Answer

A)  only 4% 
B)  about 15% 
C)  about 50% 
D)  over 85% 
A)  only 4% 
B)  about 15% 
C)  about 50% 
D)  over 85%

While males are routinely described as more aggressive than females, there are exceptions. For example, ____.

Research on domestic violence indicates that being an abusive spouse is to being an abusive parent, and that being a victim of child abuse is to being an abusive parent in adulthood.

Research examining the link between crime and climate has found that ____ are more common in hot regions than in cool regions.

Research on the link between alcohol and aggression has demonstrated that in ____ of violent crimes, the perpetrator was intoxicated at the time of the crime.

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Exam 10: Aggression and Antisocial Behavior

While males are routinely described as more aggressive than females, there are exceptions. For example, ____.

Research on domestic violence indicates that being an abusive spouse is ____ to being an abusive parent, and that being a victim of child abuse is ____ to being an abusive parent in adulthood.

Research examining the link between crime and climate has found that ____ are more common in hot regions than in cool regions.

Research on the link between alcohol and aggression has demonstrated that in ____ of violent crimes, the perpetrator was intoxicated at the time of the crime.

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 What’s Best for Others

Attraction and Exclusion

Close Relationships: Passion, Intimacy, and Sexuality

Prejudice and Intergroup Relations

Groups

Applying Social Psychology to Consumer Behavior

Applying Social Psychology to Health

Applying Social Psychology to the Workplace

Applying Social Psychology to the Law

Applying Social Psychology to the Environment

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Research on domestic violence indicates that being an abusive spouse is to being an abusive parent, and that being a victim of child abuse is to being an abusive parent in adulthood.