This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following is the best example of hostile aggression? a. Bernie is angry at his ... (Read 179 times)

LCritchfi

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
Which of the following is the best example of hostile aggression?
 
  a. Bernie is angry at his mother and screams at her, I hate you
  b. Angela threatens her younger brother to force him to give up a toy that belongs to her.
  c. A lineman sacks a quarterback to put him out of the game.
  d. An angry driver loses control and runs his car into a ditch.

Question 2

According to most social psychologists, aggression is defined as
 
  a. the intention to cause harm to or pain in another.
  b. the infliction of harm or pain on another.
  c. the intention to relieve frustration by harming another.
  d. any action that results in physical or psychological pain in another.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

steff9894

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A





 

Did you know?

Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library