Exam 11: Aggression

Based on what we know about temperature and aggression, at which temperature should we expect to see the most violence

Black clothing is always positively correlated with increased aggression.

June and Jenny decide to raise their child to be forgiving. They demonstrate forgiveness and generosity whenever possible. What is the likely result

As Kendall argues with his spouse, he is visibly angry and his arousal level increases. This response is typical of a "cobra" abuser.

Carlos said "A man's not anything who doesn't put his family first." What culture of honor value does this exemplify

In which instinctual response to threat are women most likely to engage

"Good men put their wives on a pedestal and treat them like queens." This is an example of the pride in manhood culture of honor value.

"He called me an ignorant hillbilly, so I knocked that smile off of his face." This is an example of the provocation culture of honor value.

In the shock study by Baron, subjects who had witnessed a previous participant being forgiving, despite having reason to not be, did what themselves

Which statement is characteristic of someone who is likely to engage in physical violence

When Steven gets into an argument with his wife, his arousal levels drop as the argument progresses. He uses violence as a way to ensure she does what he wants. Which of the following best describes him

What are statements or behaviors that invalidate a target's feelings

Taking out your anger by hitting a punching bag is an example of using what method

What it the idea that "venting" or engaging in aggressive behavior will reduce it overall

Which type of aggression is cutting the brake lines of someone's car

What behavior promises the cathartic satisfaction of restoring your sense of fairness by "getting even?"

Planning the murder of a spouse in order to collect life insurance is an example of what

The Bandura "Bobo doll" studies show that children can learn through vicarious punishment and reward.

Which type of aggression is refusing to call 911 after someone is injured

Tanya hits a pillow when she is angry. This is likely to amplify her frustration and make her feel angrier.