What is the relationship between temperature and aggression? As temperatures increase, ________
a) nonviolent crimes, such as burglary and car theft, decrease
b) violent crimes, such as aggravated assault and homicide, decrease
c) nonviolent crimes, such as burglary and car theft, also increase
d) violent crimes, such as aggravated assault and homicide, also increase
d
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Cognitive-behavioral theorists emphasize that disturbed individuals ____
a. come from disturbed families b. live in stressful environments c. have irrational and maladaptive thoughts d. are deficient in interpersonal skills
Child-rearing in low-income families encourages violence. Which of these is NOT among the child-rearing practices common among the poor?
a. Encouraging children to respond forcibly to provocations b. Applying physical punishments such as spanking c. Parental reading of story books to encourage language development d. Lack of parental monitoring of children
Rejected children are
a. less likely than other children to be aggressive. b. less disruptive in school. c. more likely to have low self-esteem. d. less likely than other children to drop out of school.
Penny is an intensely shy person who rarely attends social gatherings. In addition, she normally will not accept dinner invitations and refuses to speak in public, even if it is among a group of friends. Penny MOST likely suffers from ______ disorder.
a. generalized anxiety b. social anxiety c. separation anxiety d. post-traumatic stress