Regarding research evidence on aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Research suggests that males are generally more aggressive than females.
b. Aggressive behavior generally increases with increasing temperatures, although it may decline at extremely high temperatures.
c. Children learn aggression through modeling that occurs in the home, at school, and in the media. d. The fighting instinct is a basic survival mechanism in many animal species.
e. Because of its depressant effects, alcohol use curbs impulsive behavior, including acts of impulsive violence.
Question 2
The Try This Out Feature in your text, What's in the Photograph? applies which concept from the unit on memory?
a. People are better able to recall information that is consistent with their existing schemas.
b. People can better recall data that they have chunked into smaller bits.
c. Emotionally arousing events can leave vivid, flashbulb memories permanently etched into the brain.
d. False memories of events that never took place can be induced experimentally.
e. Memory retrieval is impaired by a lack of retrieval cues, as well as by failure to encode information.
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