In Yates and colleagues' study of weight lifters, those who took anabolic steroids were

a. more aggressive and hostile.
b. more successful.
c. more competitive.
d. more likely to lose competitions.
e. more emotionally sensitive.


a. more aggressive and hostile.

Psychology

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a. In humans, the sex drive can be aroused at virtually any time by almost anything. b. The human sex drive is largely non-homeostatic. c. The strength of the sex drive is directly related to deprivation, or the amount of time since the drive was last satisfied. d. People may seek to arouse the sex drive as well as to reduce it.

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Which theory explains older adults' reduced social network as being due to our ageist society?

A) Activity theory B) Disengagement theory C) Socioemotional selectivity theory D) The theory of selective optimization with compensation

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Sodium pentothal has sometimes been called a "truth serum" because it relaxes people and enables them to more freely disclose personally embarrassing experiences. It is most likely that sodium pentothal is a(n)

a. hallucinogen. b. form of cocaine. c. amphetamine. d. opiate. e. barbiturate.

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In Berkowitz' reformulation of the frustration–aggression hypothesis in terms of aversively-stimulated aggression, he argues that:

a. unpleasant events produce only the motivation to escape b. unpleasant events produce only the motivation to attack c. unpleasant events produce the motivation to escape and the motivation to attack d. unpleasant events produce frustration e. unpleasant events produce increased awareness of escape routes

Psychology