#1
Which of the following is an example of proactive aggression?
Starting a fight to establish dominance
ExplanationInitiating conflict to assert authority.
#2
What is the frustration-aggression hypothesis?
Frustration increases the likelihood of aggression
ExplanationFrustration escalates propensity for aggression.
#3
Which neurotransmitter is associated with aggression?
Serotonin
ExplanationSerotonin levels linked to aggression.
#4
What is relational aggression?
Aggression that aims to harm relationships or social status
ExplanationTargeting social ties or status with aggression.
#5
What is the bystander effect in social psychology?
People are less likely to help someone in need when others are present
ExplanationReduced likelihood of assistance in group settings.
#6
Which factor does NOT contribute to aggression?
Emotional regulation
ExplanationAbility to manage emotions inhibits aggression.
#7
What is the difference between instrumental aggression and hostile aggression?
Instrumental aggression aims to achieve a goal, while hostile aggression aims to harm
ExplanationPurpose-driven versus harm-oriented aggression.
#8
Which theory suggests that aggression stems from the frustration of being unable to achieve a desired goal?
Frustration-aggression hypothesis
ExplanationAggression emerges from thwarted goals.