Exam 24: The Nature and Nurture of Aggression

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

,students who answered questionnaires while they were _______ reported feeling more tired and aggressive,and expressed more hostility toward a stranger than did participants in a control group.

Within U.S.subcultures,

Which statement regarding aggression is TRUE?

The pain-attack response has been observed in

The blocking of goal-directed behavior is called

Instinctive behavior is behavior that is

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

Which of the following is an example of aggression as it is defined in the text?

A person kicking the wall after losing a game of poker is an example of

The near consensus among social psychologists is that

Violent crimes are more likely committed

A study of brain activity in the prefrontal cortex of murderers found

According to Albert Bandura,an important influence on one's tendency to be aggressive is

According to the social learning theory,whether we act aggressively depends on

Which of the following has NOT been linked with aggressive behavior according to your text?

Sigmund Freud argued that aggression ultimately springs from

Frustration grows when

_______ aggression aims to hurt only as a means to some other end.

The study of neural influences on aggression has indicated that