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What is the primary difference between aggression and violence?

  • Aggression can only be physical, while violence is emotional.
  • Aggression is always intentional, while violence is not.
  • Violence is a subset of aggression with extreme harmful intent. (correct)
  • All aggression is violence, but not all violence is aggression.

Which type of aggression is characterized by a reaction to emotional triggers?

  • Automatic aggression
  • Proactive aggression
  • Reactive aggression (correct)
  • Relational aggression

Which of the following factors is NOT considered under 'person inputs' that influence aggression?

  • Frustration (correct)
  • Values and beliefs
  • Personality traits
  • Genetic predispositions

According to the content, which framework is used to explore the management of aggressive behavior?

<p>Therapeutic interventions and conflict management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What combination is identified as a route affecting emotion in the General Aggression Model?

<p>Mood and emotion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following types of aggression is considered a cold, calculated approach?

<p>Proactive aggression (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the General Aggression Model, which type of arousal is likely to increase aggression?

<p>Frustration-based arousal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Cognitive Neo-Association Theory posit about memories and emotions?

<p>They are linked and trigger similar responses based on past experiences. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In animal behavior studies, what has been observed regarding male aggression?

<p>Male animals tend to be more aggressive and are more likely to engage in fights. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory discusses the influence of learned behavior and environmental stimuli on aggression?

<p>Social learning theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physiological changes are associated with specific emotions that can influence aggression?

<p>Changes in heart rate and blood pressure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personality disorders from the DSM-V are characterized by aggressive behavior?

<p>Conduct Disorder, at least one type of personality disorder, and addiction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has research shown about aggression following regular release, according to Lorenz?

<p>It must be released regularly to prevent buildup. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the major health risks associated with aggressive individuals?

<p>Decreased life satisfaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of learning explains the acquisition of aggressive behavior through direct rewards?

<p>Instrumental learning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which neurotransmitter is primarily linked to aggression and is associated with poor impulse control?

<p>Serotonin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the limbic system, particularly the amygdala, play concerning aggression?

<p>It is involved in emotional processing. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which environmental factor is particularly significant in relation to gene-environment interactions concerning aggression?

<p>Impulsivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to social learning theory, which of the following factors increases the likelihood of copying aggressive behavior?

<p>Being familiar with the aggressive model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is notably linked to aggressive behavior, especially when levels of serotonin are low?

<p>Testosterone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of individuals who are more likely to imitate aggressive behaviors, according to social learning theory?

<p>They respect or like the aggressive model. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of classical conditioning, how is aggression typically acquired?

<p>By associating aggressive behavior with specific stimuli (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is less likely to be observed in individuals who have been rewarded for aggressive tendencies?

<p>Non-aggressive behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What primarily influences whether anger or fear tendencies dominate in a threatening situation?

<p>Prior experiences and personality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Frustration Aggression Hypothesis suggest?

<p>All instances of frustration can lead to aggression (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does exposure to violence in media influence aggression according to the content?

<p>It fosters a hostile attributional bias (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the term 'script' in the context of aggressive episodes?

<p>Familiar situations trigger an automatic response (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does arousal from unpleasant situations have on emotional responses?

<p>It can stimulate both fight and flight responses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which life stage is aggression believed to peak?

<p>Toddlers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about 'gene-environment interactions' in relation to aggression?

<p>Both genetic and environmental factors influence aggression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects a common misconception regarding aggression and frustration?

<p>Aggression can only stem from physical frustration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do personality factors play in the response to aggression?

<p>They can significantly influence the dominant tendency during conflicts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What emotional states are commonly associated with aggression as described in the content?

<p>Anger, shame, and humiliation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What part of the brain is primarily associated with impulse control?

<p>Orbitofrontal cortex (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personality trait is least linked with aggression according to the Big 5 model?

<p>High extraversion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone's low levels are associated with increased aggression?

<p>Cortisol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred from the link between under-arousal of the central nervous system and increased aggression?

<p>It suggests a propensity for reckless behavior. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does emotional management play in aggression?

<p>It helps reduce impulsive reactions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is cognitive dissonance theory primarily concerned with?

<p>The conflict between behavior and personal beliefs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of workplace aggression, which factor is least likely to contribute?

<p>Personal satisfaction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the environment influence aggression according to social psychology?

<p>It can elicit aggressive behaviors in various situations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a goal of aggression according to social interaction theory?

<p>To display emotional vulnerability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of aggression is specifically characterized by harming others through manipulation rather than direct confrontation?

<p>Indirect aggression (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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