According to the chapter Aggression Breeds Aggressionabout the catharsis hypothesis, catharsis is
endorsed widely and has led people to believe that venting anger is
(a) correlated with high well-being
(b) a positive and healthy strategy
(c) an alternative to depression or anxiety
(d) a reflexive behavior
B
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Ginny, a junior in high school, has been sexually active for about a year. Amber is also a junior in high school but is not sexually active. Ginny is ____ likely than Amber to have ____.?
a. ?more; smoked b. ?more; conventional values c. ?less; an STD d. ?less; smoked
Hetherington and Kelly (2002) classified ____ of the children in divorced families as having severe emotional or behavioral problems, compared to ____ of children in two-parent non-divorced families
a. 25%; 10% b. 45%; 5% c. 10%; 25% d. 5%; 45%
When personality is measured, such as by using questionnaire self-reports, respondents are asked to report their __________ traits and behaviors.
A. preferred B. least preferred C. unusual D. usual
Which of the following factors have Canadian researchers Hanson and Bussière identified to be the most robust predictor of sexual recidivism?
a) Prior sexual offenses b) Victimization of strangers c) Psychological maladjustment d) Sexual interest in children