Question 1
What is the core concept underlying Daryl Bem's self-perception theory?
◦ Attitude change always precedes behavior change.
◦ People infer their attitudes by observing their own behaviors.
◦ Norms and perceived control determine behavioral intentions.
◦ Holding two dissonant cognitions leads to behavior change.
Question 2
What is the
dual-hormone hypothesis of aggression?
◦ Dopamine and acetylcholine combine to produce dopacholine, which is related to aggressive behavior.
◦ The interaction of high levels of testosterone and low levels of cortisol is associated with aggressive behavior.
◦ High levels of testosterone provoke aggressive acts, such as challenges, duels, or dominance displays.
◦ Low levels of testosterone are boosted by high levels of cortisol to produce aggressive behavior.