Which term describes aggression motivated by the desire to obtain a concrete goal?

A. relational aggression
B. instrumental aggression
C. hostile aggression
D. regulated aggression


Answer: B

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Research on Gutmann's theory of gender crossover is best captured by the statement that _______

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Among people with schizophrenia, the brain’s ventricles are ______

a. larger, as a side-effect of antipsychotic medication, b. larger, as a characteristic of the disorder itself. c. the same size as in healthy controls. d. smaller, as a characteristic of the disorder itself.

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In __________, trial consultants use social science methods to determine the relationship between various juror characteristics and reactions to a particular case

FIll in the blank with correct word.

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