Author Question: Jimmy is 6 years old. His parents have always yelled at him when angry but they have never hit him. ... (Read 101 times)

Zoey63294 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Jimmy is 6 years old. His parents have always yelled at him when angry but they have never hit him. They do, however, yell at and slap each other. Based on Albert Banduras and other studies, what is Jimmy likely to learn?

a. that his parents will never slap him
b. to never slap another
c. that all adults yell and slap
d. to behave aggressively himself

Question 2

What was the researchers finding in a study comparing brain activity in murderers who had experienced neglect and abuse to murderers who had not experienced neglect or abuse (Raine, Stoddard, Bihrle & Buchsbaum, 1998)?

a. The brain activity of the neglected and abused murderers was quite similar to the nonabused murderers.
b. The brain activity of the neglected and abused murderers was quite similar to the nonviolent control participants.
c. The brain activity of the nonabused murderers was quite similar to the nonviolent control participants.
d. The brain activity of the three groupsneglected and abused murderers, nonabused murderers, and nonviolent controlswas dissimilar.