Ronnie overhears one of his classmates making derogatory remarks about him to another boy while he was walking toward his classroom. Ronnie barges into the classroom and punches his classmate. In this scenario, Ronnie is engaging in:
A. overt aggression.
B. relational aggression.
C. bullying aggression.
D. instrumental aggression.
Answer: A
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A) The researcher who claims that the rate of food-reward size affects rats' maze running in orderly ways. B) The researcher who claims that taking frequent study breaks results in greater learning, even among younger children. C) The researcher who reports long-term mood benefits associated with the use of marijuana. D) The researcher who reports that university students are more likely to use prescription stimulants than are their non-university peers.
Defects that originate during prenatal development in the womb due to environmental conditions are known as
a. congenital problems. b. genetic disorders. c. senescence disorders. d. endogenomic problems.
Giancola and Zeichner (1997) found that men who had drunk alcohol were more aggressive:
a) when blood alcohol concentration was ascending b) when blood alcohol concentration was descending c) when blood alcohol concentration was at its peak d) none of the above
The elevated-plus-maze test is a commonly used model of clinical
A) depression. B) anxiety. C) mania. D) bipolar affective disorder. E) phobia.