Klinesmith Et Al

question 41

Multiple Choice

Klinesmith et al.(2006) investigated the relationship between weapons,aggression,and testosterone levels.Which of the following does their research support?

• A) Though handling a handgun increased arousal,it did not affect levels of either testosterone or aggression.
• B) Men who handled a handgun showed higher levels of testosterone but not aggression.
• C) Men who handled a handgun showed higher levels of aggression but not testosterone.
• D) Men who handled a handgun had higher testosterone and showed more aggression against another person.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Manifestations

Refers to observable behaviors or actions that result from an individual's response to environmental or internal stimuli.

Predict

The act of forecasting or projecting possible future events based on current knowledge or data.

I Data

Informant data, which includes observations and assessments of an individual's behavior by others, often used in personality research for a more external viewpoint.

Self-Monitoring

The practice of observing and managing one's behavior in social situations to conform to the perceived expectations of others.