Studies of rats that learn to go to the correct arm of a T-maze, or to press a lever for the opportunity to kill a mouse suggest that aggressive behavior:
a. itself may be reinforcing
b. occurs if it is rewarded
c. is caused by genetic predisposition in some rats
d. is influenced only by reinforcement
a
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a. self-monitoring b. reactivity c. behavior modification d. controlled behavior
Free nerve endings:
a. can transmit information about temperature and pain b. respond when hairs on the skin are bent or pulled up c. are the only receptors to respond to vibration d. have a protective structure surrounding them
Typically, young boys are seduced into homosexuality by older males
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The amygdala is the part of the limbic system that controls emotion, aggression, and the formation of emotional memory
a. true b. false