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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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Proactive aggression</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</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Social learning theory</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</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</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>Serotonin</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Impulsivity</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Testosterone</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.</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Frustration Aggression Hypothesis suggest?

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

    During which life stage is aggression believed to peak?

    <p>Toddlers</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</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>Cortisol</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does emotional management play in aggression?

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

    What is cognitive dissonance theory primarily concerned with?

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

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

    <p>Personal satisfaction</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.</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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