Question 1

_____ are culturally provided mental instructions for how to act in various situations.

Accepted Answer

A)   Social scripts
B)   Prosocial behaviors
C)   Heuristics
D)   Altered perceptionsE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Phil believes that aggression is unlearned and universal. In other words, Phil believes aggression is

Accepted Answer

A)   reflexive.
B)   hormonal.
C)   neurological.
D)   instinctive.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 3

In the context of social learning approach, we can reduce aggression by

Accepted Answer

A)   reacting to crime after it happens.
B)   forbidding children to watch TV.
C)   training parents how to discipline without violence.
D)   outlawing video games.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Bandura's famous study on social learning theory explored children's aggressive behaviors

Accepted Answer

A)   after watching an adult beat up an inflatable doll.
B)   when they played on a hot playground.
C)   after playing violent video games.
D)   when they were with their family versus peers.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Meier and Hinsz (2004) , when deciding how much hot sauce to administer during research experiments, found all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)   groups retaliated by dishing out 24 percent more than individuals.
B)   interaction with a group amplified individual aggressive tendencies.
C)   group members retaliated by giving almost twice as much to those that had given them 48 grams.
D)   groups did perceive less hostility from other groups than from individuals.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Allan is a salesman at a local electronics store and works on commission. When customers come in, he does not leave their side until they walk out the door. He talks to them, shows them different equipment, and makes suggestions for accessories they might not have considered. Allan's behavior is best described as

Accepted Answer

A)   aggressive.
B)   assertive.
C)   hostile.
D)   instrumental.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Which of the following has been found to be an effect of sexual violence in movies and television?

Accepted Answer

A)   Women are more likely to believe rape is a serious crime.
B)   Men have become more accepting of violence against women.
C)   Women have become more aggressive toward other women.
D)   Viewers are less accepting of violence against women.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

In view of research on the pain-attack response, Berkowitz (1998)  now believes that _____ is the basic trigger of hostile aggression.

Accepted Answer

A)   aversive stimulation
B)   neural impulses
C)   frustration
D)   rageE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Bushman (2002)  invited angered participants to hit a punching bag while either ruminating about the person who angered them or thinking about becoming physically fit. A third group of participants did not hit the punching bag. When given a chance to administer loud blasts of noise to the person who angered them, people in _____ felt angrier and were more aggressive.

Accepted Answer

A)   the non-punching bag condition
B)   the punching bag plus fitness thoughts condition
C)   the punching bag plus rumination condition
D)   all the three conditionsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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In view of research on the pain-attack response, Berkowitz (1998) now believes that _____ is the basic trigger of hostile aggression.

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_____ are culturally provided mental instructions for how to act in various situations.

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Meier and Hinsz (2004) , when deciding how much hot sauce to administer during research experiments, found all of the following EXCEPT

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Phil believes that aggression is unlearned and universal. In other words, Phil believes aggression is

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In the context of social learning approach, we can reduce aggression by

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Bandura's famous study on social learning theory explored children's aggressive behaviors

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Which of the following has been found to be an effect of sexual violence in movies and television?

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