In Analyzing the Causes of Aggression,social Psychologists Have Focused on Three

question 18

Multiple Choice

In analyzing the causes of aggression,social psychologists have focused on three primary ideas.Which of the following is not one of them?

• A)Aggression is a variable trait; some humans rarely behave aggressively,while others cannot control aggressive impulses.
• B)There is an inborn aggressive drive among human beings.
• C)Aggression is a natural response to frustration.
• D)Like other social behaviours,aggression is learned.

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Definitions:

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that causes allele frequencies to change randomly over time due to chance events.

Mutation

A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene, leading to variability within populations and potentially to new traits or diseases.

Adaptive Evolution

The method by which populations adapt to their surroundings by evolving genetic characteristics across generations.

Environmental Change

Any alteration in the conditions of an environment, due to natural processes or human activities, that can affect the organisms living within it.