According to social-learning theory, when people use tactics of self-exoneration, they are likely to
A. justify aggression by appealing to higher values.
B. blame the victim for what happened.
C. dehumanize the victims.
D. all of the above
D
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What must a person demonstrate in order to be diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
a. a history of phobias b. free-floating anxiety c. both obsessions and compulsions d. realization that the obsessions or compulsions are excessive or unreasonable
In an experiment examining the memory effects of recitation, it was found that those students with the highest memory scores had divided their study time in which way?
a. 20 percent reading and 80 percent recitation b. 40 percent reading and 60 percent recitation c. 50 percent reading and 50 percent recitation d. 70 percent reading and 30 percent recitation
The reciprocity of TV violence and aggression means that
a. aggressive personality triggers interest in watching violence. b. watching violent TV triggers viewer aggression. c. watching violent TV triggers cathartic release of one's aggressive urges. d. TV violence increases aggression, which then generates further interest in televised violence.
In a two-factor experiment (Factor A and Factor B), the F value for Factor A equals:
a. SSA/dfA b. MSA/MSerror c. SSA/SSerror d. SSA/MSA