When an aggressive, unpopular teen is rejected by others, he may then seek the company of similar teens. They may then form groups that further encourage violence and aggression. All of this is typical in a pattern called
A) conduct intensification. B) escalating aggression.
C) deviancy training. D) violence snowballing.
C
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_____ is the fear that an ingroup member's behavior can reinforce negative stereotypes about one's group
a) Collective threat b) Individual threat c) Panic d) Anxiety
Which statement is NOT an explanation for alcohol's effects on aggression?
a. Alcohol reduces inhibitions. b. Alcohol narrows a person's attention. c. Alcohol decreases self-awareness. d. Alcohol increases levels of serotonin in the brain.
Which of the following techniques involves confirming that the information was understood by asking patients to repeat or demonstrate what they had been told?
A. teach-back technique B. didactic teaching C. Ask Me 3 D. none of these
Barbara refuses to believe that drinking and driving is dangerous. Barbara seems to be using the Freudian defense mechanism called:
A. reaction formation B. sublimation C. displacement D. denial