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xclash

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The theory that those who reside in the southern and western United States are socialized into a set of societal norms whose central idea is that people should be ready to defend their reputation with violent retaliation is called
 
  A) the culture of honor hypothesis.
  B) the saving face hypothesis.
  C) the sexual selection hypothesis.
  D) the medieval code hypothesis.

Question 2

Why are men much more likely than women to engage in violent confrontations as a result of trivial altercations?
 
  A) Women are not capable of violence.
  B) Women do not compete with other women for mates.
  C) Males are unable to control their aggressive impulses as well as women.
  D) Males are more concerned with their dominance status.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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