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1) Aggression is a(n) ______

 

A. Attitude

 

B. Emotion

 

C. Behavior

 

D. All of the above

 

2) ___________ aggression involves causing or threatening physical harm to another person; _________ aggression involves harming another person's relationships.

 

A. relational; physical

 

B. physical; relational

 

C. reactive; proactive

 

D. proactive; reactive

 

3) Recent science on aggression has found that over the centuries it has _________.

 

A. increased

 

B. decreased

 

C. stayed the same

 

D. changed from physical to relational

 

4) This theory (or hypothesis) of aggression states that there has to be an obstacle or provocation that creates aggression.

 

A.Evolutionary Theory

 

B. Modeling

 

C. Arousal-Aggression Hypothesis

 

D. Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

 

5) Pitchers in baseball are more likely to intentionally hit batters on the other team during the _____ months.

 

A. Winter

 

B. Spring

 

C. Summer

 

D. Fall

 

6) The weapons effect states that _______ for it to influence aggression.

 

A. a weapon just has to be merely present

 

B. a weapon has to be in one's hands

 

C. one has to be angry and in the presence of a weapon

 

D. none of the above

 

7) Piff et al (2010) found that ___________

 

A. People who are in a lower social class are more unethical

 

B. People who are in a higher social class are more unethical

 

C. Social class does not influence ethical behavior

 

D. High social class individuals are more selfish

 

8) Lowering the mental status of people in our outgroups to subhuman levels is referred to as _____.

 

A. Prejudice

 

B. Deindividuation

 

C. Legitimizing myths

 

D. Dehumanization

 

9) Being raised in a culture of honor can prime men to become more aggressive when they are _______.

 

A. bumped into accidentally (or any other kind of ambiguous slight)

 

B. apologized to

 

C. insulted or disrespected

 

D. none of the above

 

10) _____________ can cause kids to deindividuate and steal more candy on Halloween.

 

A. Wearing a mask that conceals one's identity

 

B. Being in a group

 

C. Both wearing a mask that conceals one's identity and being in a group

 

D. None of the above