What is "relative deprivation" and how might it impact aggressive behavior?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Relative deprivation is the feeling that one has less than others to whom one compares oneself. Relative deprivation leads to increases in violent behavior.

Psychology

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The neurotransmitter that is most closely related to excessive physical symptoms of anxiety is

a. norepinephrine. b. serotonin. c. GABA. d. endorphins.

Psychology

Dr. Bush specializes in the study of hormones and neurotransmitters. His research would show that ____

a. ?some hormones behave like neurotransmitters b. ?hormones never behave like neurotransmitters c. ?hormones and neurotransmitters are actually the same thing d. ?hormones do not affect neurological activity

Psychology

Dr. Robins was writing a book about sexual practices of Americans. As part of her research she interviewed Verna. Verna claimed to have sex even when she was sick. The problem with Dr. Robins research is that Verna's claims are likely to be inaccurate. We call Verna's claims _________________ observations

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

Psychology