Instrumental Aggression Differs from Hostile Aggression in That

question 34

Multiple Choice

Instrumental aggression differs from hostile aggression in that:

• A) instrumental aggression involves the intent to harm another person.
• B) instrumental aggression involves both emotional and physical harm to another person.
• C) instrumental aggression involves harming someone in order to achieve a goal, rather than for the goal of causing pain.
• D) instrumental aggression is an end in itself rather than a means to an end.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Fear

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly paired with an aversive stimulus.

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Classical Conditioning

The method by which repeated association of two stimuli results in a response that was initially elicited by the second stimulus being elicited by the first stimulus over time.

Neutral Stimulus

An initially neutral stimulus that doesn't trigger a specific reaction besides drawing attention, until it becomes linked with an unconditioned stimulus.