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Behavior that is intended to harm another is known as
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C. Aggression
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Thanatos is
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D. Freud's idea that of a death wish
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Drive theories of aggression suggest
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D. External conditions arouse the motive to harm or injure others.
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The frustration-aggression hypothesis suggests that
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A. frustration leads to the arousal of an aggression drive
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Bandura's social learning perspective on aggression suggests that
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A. People acquire their aggressive behaviors from direct experiences.
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According to the general aggression model, there are two broad categories of variables that influence aggressive behavior: ______ and _______.
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A. Situational factors; personal factors
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Action taken by another individual that tends to trigger aggression in the recipient of that action is
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D. A provocation
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Provocation is usually met with
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A. Retaliation
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A person who has experienced an arousing event
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D. May transfer that arousal to another situation
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______ studies track the same participants over a long period of time.
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A. Longitudinal
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Exposure to media violence may increase the likelihood of aggressive behavior because it creates
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B. A hostile expectation bias
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After watching many vivid scenes of violent pornography, individuals become hardened or _______ to the pain and suffering of other individuals.
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B. Desensitized
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The Type A behavior pattern
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C. Consists primarily of high levels of competitiveness, hostility, and time urgency
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Mike, a seventh-grader, is on the playground. Mike has started to push another student around and has punched him twice, when a teacher intervenes. Mike tries to explain his aggressiveness by saying "I wanted his coat -- I was cold." This is an example of
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D. Instrumental aggression
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Hostile aggression occurs
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C. When the primary goal is to inflict harm on the victim
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