Drive theories of aggression suggest that ________
A) a fighting instinct in human males underlies most forms of aggression
B) males aggress against other males in order to obtain access to females
C) our death wish is redirected outwards towards others, causing aggression
D) the motive to harm or injure others is an innate human drive that cannot be easily controlled or eliminated
E) external conditions arouse the motive to harm or injure others
Answer: E
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a. ?relieved his neurasthenia b. ?cured him of depression c. ?allowed him a form of escape from reality d. ?fascinated him because of the way bodily changes influenced consciousness e. ?felt good and relieved his symptoms
Rozin's research in which he presented apple juice that had been contaminated with a dead cockroach (although the roach was removed) to children and adults reveals that ____
a. disgust is an innate emotion with little learning required b. disgust is at least partially a learned emotion c. disgust is innate for females, but learned for males d. disgust is innate for males, but learned for females
In the information-processing approach, mental processing is
a. usually broken down into several components or levels of activity. b. likened to operant conditioning models of learning. c. conceptualized in terms of connectionist models. d. simultaneously processed in time across several areas of the brain.
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What will be an ideal response?