Question 1

List the 4 types of reactions to stress or danger and show how that each can be appropriate in different situations.

Accepted Answer

The four types of reactions to stress or

Question 2

Robert stayed on the construction site to finish the day's work after he sprained his ankle. What culture of honor value does this exemplify

Accepted Answer

A)  masculine courage 
B)  pride in manhood 
C)  socialization 
D)  virtue 
A)  masculine courage 
B)  pride in manhood 
C)  socialization 
D)  virtue

Question 3

Which type of aggression is calling someone a vulgar name

Accepted Answer

A)  direct active 
B)  direct passive 
C)  indirect active 
D)  indirect passive 
A)  direct active 
B)  direct passive 
C)  indirect active 
D)  indirect passive

Question 4

As Martin argues with his spouse, his heart rate and respiration rate drop. This response is typical of a "cobra" abuser.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is most likely to be a "Pit Bull" abuser

Accepted Answer

A)  Tom, whose arousal level increases dramatically during an argument. He eventually becomes so enraged that he hits someone. 
B)  Jim, whose arousal level decreases during an argument. He calmly waits and uses violence when ready. 
C)  Bob, who withholds all emotion during an argument until he explodes with rage. He becomes violent and then immediately returns to baseline. 
D)  Sam, whose arousal level remains constant. He uses violence before an argument progresses, to keep other people "in line." 
A)  Tom, whose arousal level increases dramatically during an argument. He eventually becomes so enraged that he hits someone. 
B)  Jim, whose arousal level decreases during an argument. He calmly waits and uses violence when ready. 
C)  Bob, who withholds all emotion during an argument until he explodes with rage. He becomes violent and then immediately returns to baseline. 
D)  Sam, whose arousal level remains constant. He uses violence before an argument progresses, to keep other people "in line."

Question 6

Choosing whether to fight or flee is usually based in part on what logical thought

Accepted Answer

A)  We only flee if we think we can outpace the aggressor. 
B)  We only fight if we believe we can win. 
C)  We only fight if not given the opportunity to freeze. 
D)  We only flee if we have feelings of affection toward the aggressor 
A)  We only flee if we think we can outpace the aggressor. 
B)  We only fight if we believe we can win. 
C)  We only fight if not given the opportunity to freeze. 
D)  We only flee if we have feelings of affection toward the aggressor

Question 7

Scratching KKK and a cross on a bathroom stall is an example of what

Accepted Answer

A)  microaggression 
B)  microinsult 
C)  microinvalidation 
D)  microassault 
A)  microaggression 
B)  microinsult 
C)  microinvalidation 
D)  microassault

Question 8

Ray wouldn't apply for disability benefits after his accident because he said that a man who doesn't work is worthless. This is an example of the virtue culture of honor value.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In which situation is playing a video game most likely to elicit aggressive behavior

Accepted Answer

A)  playing in groups 
B)  playing cooperatively 
C)  playing on a large screen with a gun-shaped controller 
D)  playing alone 
A)  playing in groups 
B)  playing cooperatively 
C)  playing on a large screen with a gun-shaped controller 
D)  playing alone

Question 10

Tom and Tim are worried about how angry their son seems to be. They decide to model peaceful conflict resolution whenever possible. What will likely happen.

Accepted Answer

A)  Their son will rebel and choose aggressive solutions. 
B)  Their son will begin using peaceful conflict resolution techniques. 
C)  Tom and Tim will get frustrated themselves and resort to aggressive solutions. 
D)  Tom and Tim must explain the techniques to teachers before their son can replicate them. 
A)  Their son will rebel and choose aggressive solutions. 
B)  Their son will begin using peaceful conflict resolution techniques. 
C)  Tom and Tim will get frustrated themselves and resort to aggressive solutions. 
D)  Tom and Tim must explain the techniques to teachers before their son can replicate them.

Question 11

As Cory argues with his spouse, his arousal level becomes dramatically high. This physical response is typical of a "Pit Bull" abuser.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

"If wasn't such as pansy, he would never let anybody talk to him like that," Walter said. What culture of honor value does this exemplify

Accepted Answer

A)  virtue 
B)  protection 
C)  provocation 
D)  family/community bonds 
A)  virtue 
B)  protection 
C)  provocation 
D)  family/community bonds

Question 13

Which passive strategy is intended to let enemies pass by

Accepted Answer

A)  fight 
B)  flight 
C)  freeze 
D)  tend and befriend 
A)  fight 
B)  flight 
C)  freeze 
D)  tend and befriend

Question 14

Archer found that sexist attitudes and approval of wife beating increased women's victimization. What was the correlation with general levels of violent crime

Accepted Answer

A)  strong positive correlation 
B)  weak positive correlation 
C)  weak negative correlation 
D)  no correlation 
A)  strong positive correlation 
B)  weak positive correlation 
C)  weak negative correlation 
D)  no correlation

Question 15

Which type of aggression is blocking someone's driveway with your car

Accepted Answer

A)  direct active 
B)  direct passive 
C)  indirect active 
D)  indirect passive 
A)  direct active 
B)  direct passive 
C)  indirect active 
D)  indirect passive

Question 16

How likely are the men who believe in the values within a culture of honor to find insulting slurs offensive and respond with physical aggression

Accepted Answer

A)  less likely 
B)  more likely 
C)  about the same 
D)  It depends on whether women are present or not. 
A)  less likely 
B)  more likely 
C)  about the same 
D)  It depends on whether women are present or not.

Question 17

An earlier chapter described how women living in inner city housing complexes would work together during stressful situations, sharing resources such as a warm place to sleep or a television. Which best describes this behavior

Accepted Answer

A)  fight 
B)  flight 
C)  freeze 
D)  tend and befriend 
A)  fight 
B)  flight 
C)  freeze 
D)  tend and befriend

Question 18

Men from what type of culture perceives an insult as a threat to one's reputation for masculine courage that must be restored through dominance and aggression

Accepted Answer

A)  "crisis of masculinity" 
B)  culture of honor 
C)  purposeful aggression 
D)  dehumanization 
A)  "crisis of masculinity" 
B)  culture of honor 
C)  purposeful aggression 
D)  dehumanization

Question 19

Jackson Katz's programs discuss how young boys become aggressive, misogynistic, and homophobic. What does he cite as a reason for this behavior

Accepted Answer

A)  culture of honor 
B)  purposeful aggression 
C)  "crisis of masculinity" 
D)  dehumanization 
A)  culture of honor 
B)  purposeful aggression 
C)  "crisis of masculinity" 
D)  dehumanization

Question 20

What is the concept that biology alone decides behavioral outcomes

Accepted Answer

A)  genetic determinism 
B)  flight 
C)  freeze 
D)  tend and befriend 
A)  genetic determinism 
B)  flight 
C)  freeze 
D)  tend and befriend

Exam 11: Aggression

List the 4 types of reactions to stress or danger and show how that each can be appropriate in different situations.

Robert stayed on the construction site to finish the day's work after he sprained his ankle. What culture of honor value does this exemplify

Which type of aggression is calling someone a vulgar name

As Martin argues with his spouse, his heart rate and respiration rate drop. This response is typical of a "cobra" abuser.

Which of the following is most likely to be a "Pit Bull" abuser

Choosing whether to fight or flee is usually based in part on what logical thought

Scratching KKK and a cross on a bathroom stall is an example of what

Ray wouldn't apply for disability benefits after his accident because he said that a man who doesn't work is worthless. This is an example of the virtue culture of honor value.

In which situation is playing a video game most likely to elicit aggressive behavior

Tom and Tim are worried about how angry their son seems to be. They decide to model peaceful conflict resolution whenever possible. What will likely happen.

As Cory argues with his spouse, his arousal level becomes dramatically high. This physical response is typical of a "Pit Bull" abuser.

"If wasn't such as pansy, he would never let anybody talk to him like that," Walter said. What culture of honor value does this exemplify

Which passive strategy is intended to let enemies pass by

Archer found that sexist attitudes and approval of wife beating increased women's victimization. What was the correlation with general levels of violent crime

Which type of aggression is blocking someone's driveway with your car

How likely are the men who believe in the values within a culture of honor to find insulting slurs offensive and respond with physical aggression

An earlier chapter described how women living in inner city housing complexes would work together during stressful situations, sharing resources such as a warm place to sleep or a television. Which best describes this behavior

Men from what type of culture perceives an insult as a threat to one's reputation for masculine courage that must be restored through dominance and aggression

Jackson Katz's programs discuss how young boys become aggressive, misogynistic, and homophobic. What does he cite as a reason for this behavior

What is the concept that biology alone decides behavioral outcomes

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