#1
Which of the following is a potential cause of violence?
Social isolation
Effective communication
Conflict resolution skills
Empathy
#2
What is the primary distinction between violence and aggression?
Violence involves physical harm, while aggression can be verbal or physical.
Violence is always premeditated, while aggression is impulsive.
Violence occurs in animals, while aggression is unique to humans.
Violence is caused by genetics, while aggression is caused by environmental factors.
#3
What is the term for a behavior that is intended to cause harm to oneself?
Aggression
Violence
Self-harm
Bullying
#4
Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for preventing violence?
Promoting empathy and conflict resolution skills
Limiting access to firearms
Encouraging social isolation
Addressing root causes of inequality and injustice
#5
What is the term for aggression that is motivated by feelings of anger and hostility?
Instrumental aggression
Reactive aggression
Passive aggression
Assertive aggression
#6
Which factor contributes to the likelihood of someone becoming a victim of violence?
High self-esteem
Strong social support network
Involvement in criminal activities
Effective communication skills
#7
Which theory suggests that frustration leads to aggression?
Social learning theory
Cognitive dissonance theory
Frustration-aggression hypothesis
Behavioral theory
#8
What is the term for aggressive behavior that is socially acceptable or encouraged in certain contexts?
Hostility
Assertiveness
Passive-aggression
Normative aggression
#9
Which neurotransmitter is commonly associated with aggression?
Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Acetylcholine
#10
What is the bystander effect in the context of violence?
When individuals feel less responsible to take action in a violent situation when others are present
When individuals become more aggressive in the presence of others
When individuals are more likely to intervene in a violent situation when others are present
When individuals are more likely to seek help in a violent situation when others are present
#11
What is the term for aggression that is aimed at achieving a specific goal?
Instrumental aggression
Reactive aggression
Passive aggression
Hostile aggression
#12
Which hormone is often associated with increased aggression in both humans and animals?
Oxytocin
Testosterone
Estrogen
Cortisol
#13
According to social learning theory, which factor contributes to the development of violent behavior?
Genetic predisposition
Observing others being rewarded for violent behavior
High level of empathy
Positive reinforcement for non-violent behavior
#14
Which psychological disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others?
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Antisocial personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
#15
Which psychological theory suggests that individuals have an innate drive toward self-actualization, and aggression may arise when obstacles prevent this?
Behavioral theory
Humanistic theory
Cognitive theory
Biopsychosocial theory
#16
What is the term for a pattern of behavior where an individual manipulates and controls others through fear?
Psychological aggression
Machiavellianism
Gaslighting
Authoritarianism
#17
Which psychological perspective emphasizes the role of unconscious motives and early childhood experiences in shaping aggressive behavior?
Behavioral perspective
Humanistic perspective
Psychodynamic perspective
Cognitive perspective