Factors Influencing Recall and Aggressive Behavior Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing recall?

Emotional state during encoding
Similarity between encoding and retrieval contexts
Amount of time passed since encoding
Level of intelligence
#2

What theory suggests that aggressive behavior is learned through observation and imitation?

Social Learning Theory
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
Psychoanalytic Theory
Trait Theory
#3

Which factor is NOT associated with improved recall?

Deep processing
Spacing effect
Interference
Rapid presentation
#4

Which cognitive process is involved in the encoding stage of memory?

Retrieval
Storage
Attention
Transformation
#5

Which of the following is NOT a strategy to improve recall?

Chunking
Mnemonics
Procrastination
Visualization
#6

Which neurotransmitter is often associated with aggression?

Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
GABA
#7

Which factor can lead to increased aggression according to the frustration-aggression hypothesis?

Catharsis
Increased serotonin levels
Exposure to violent media
Unmet goals or blocked desires
#8

According to the encoding specificity principle, recall is best when:

The retrieval context is similar to the encoding context
The retrieval context is different from the encoding context
The encoding context is emotionally neutral
The encoding context is highly distracting
#9

Which cognitive bias suggests that individuals tend to remember information that confirms their preexisting beliefs?

Confirmation bias
Availability heuristic
Anchoring bias
Recency bias
#10

Which brain structure is commonly associated with the regulation of aggressive behavior?

Hypothalamus
Pituitary gland
Medulla oblongata
Thalamus
#11

What is a key component of the Dual Process Model of aggression?

Cognitive reappraisal
Aggressive cues
Alcohol consumption
Automatic and controlled processes
#12

Which theory posits that aggression is a response to frustration, but that aggression may be redirected if the source of the frustration cannot be targeted?

Frustration-aggression hypothesis
Social Learning Theory
General Aggression Model
Catharsis theory
#13

Which theoretical perspective emphasizes the role of genetic predispositions in aggressive behavior?

Behavioral Perspective
Biopsychosocial Perspective
Evolutionary Perspective
Humanistic Perspective
#14

Which neurotransmitter is associated with reward and pleasure, and its dysregulation may contribute to aggressive behavior?

Serotonin
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Endorphins
#15

Which brain region is often implicated in the regulation of emotions and impulsivity, and its dysfunction may contribute to aggressive behavior?

Hippocampus
Amygdala
Cerebellum
Thalamus

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