Instrumental aggression is aimed at __________, while hostile aggression is aimed at

__________

a. obtaining dominance; gaining an object.
b. hurting someone; personal advantage
c. obtaining an object; gaining an advantage
d. hurting someone; gaining an object.


c. obtaining an object; gaining an advantage

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A. Eleanor Gibson B. Jean Piaget C. Mary Ainsworth D. Carol Jacklin

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Research shows that children identified as smart get more respect from teachers and are given more educational opportunities than other children. This difference in how they are treated is an example of:

a. stereotype threat b. the labeling effect c. the Flynn Effect d. the Mozart effect

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When Colin was young, he was stung by a bee and had a severe allergic reaction. Now, many years later, whenever he hears a buzzing sound (including when people imitate a buzzing sound), he becomes nervous and panics. In this example, the unconditioned stimulus is

a. the severe allergic reaction.
b. the bee sting.
c. the buzzing sound.
d. Colin's reacting nervously and panicking.
e . people imitating a buzzing sound.

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What is the "mechanism" stated in a theory?

A. presumed effect B. presumed cause C. falsifiability D. rationale for the theory

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