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kshipps

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Based on social-cognitive learning theory, what is one reason why parents who were abused as children are more likely to abuse their own children in turn?
 
  a. Aggression is inherited.
  b. They are usually uneducated.
  c. They learned that violence is acceptable.
  d. They are pressured by the grandparents to use an iron fist.

Question 2

Bushman and his colleagues (2007) found that the more respected a person or institution is, the greater their influence as a role model for aggression. They found this effect holds for
 
  a. men but not women.
  b. northerners and southerners.
  c. nonreligious and religious people.
  d. athletes and non-athletes.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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