The social learning approach to aggression emphasizes that aggressive behavior is learned through
a) direct reinforcement.
b) biological and primitive urges.
c) only direct methods.
d) only indirect methods.
a
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How does the prevalence of anxiety disorders among the elderly compare to the prevalence among other age groups?
a. The prevalence rate is lower among the elderly. b. The highest prevalence rates are found among the elderly. c. The prevalence rates are virtually identical across the life span. d. Whether the rates are high or low depends on both age and gender.
Only nature has an effect on brain development
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A self-fulfilling prophecy occurs when people
a. forget their original expectations once the results are in. b. perform at their expected level. c. perform better than expected. d. try harder when others have negative expectations. e. give up because of low motivation.
For social psychologists, the likely explanation of the mass suicide at Jonestown was
a. members of the cult were mentally unstable or clinically depressed. b. the cult leader used hypnotism or drugs to coerce his followers into obedience. c. processes that could ensnare almost any healthy person. d. the open, welcoming nature of the cult that made members feel it was safe to obey their leader.