Exam 10: Aggression and Antisocial Behavior

Olivia watches several pornographic films and then-without even realizing it-imitates some of the behaviors from the films when she is with her boyfriend. The social learning process at play here is called ____.

Consider the hostile attribution bias, the hostile perception bias, and the hostile expectation bias. People who are characteristically aggressive tend to show ____ more than people who aren't.

Are abused children more likely than children who are non-abused to abuse their own children when they grow up?

Violent people tend to score high on ____.

What does social psychological research say about the impact of violent media on aggressive behavior? Discuss all of the key conclusions from this research.

The main difference between the hostile perception bias and the hostile attribution bias is that the former concerns ____ while the latter concerns ____.

Albert Bandura's "Bobo doll" research provided support for ____.

In his early writings, Freud proposed that humans have a constructive, life-giving instinct, which he called ____.

In present times, which of the following is most accurate about swearing?

Social psychologists define aggression in a very specific way. According to that definition, which of the following is an example of aggression?

Most victims of child abuse go on to become abusers of their own children.

Self-awareness tends to decrease cheating.

According to ____________________ theory, people learn aggressive behaviors the same way that they learn other types of behaviors-by direct experience and by observing others.

Which of the following conclusions is most accurate regarding research on the link between alcohol and aggression?

Injunctive norms are norms that ____.

In cultures of honor, ____ seems to be the primary cause of violence.

The textbook defines violence as ____ that ____ extreme harm, such as injury or death.

Recent data on violence in the world suggests that ____.

Finnegan goes to apply for a car loan, and is shocked when his credit report turns up with a very low rating. As he investigates, he finds out that someone has opened credit cards in his name and with his social security number. This person has charged up huge sums and not paid the balance responsibly. Finnegan has been the victim of ____.

Which of the following always lead(s) to aggression?