Why Is It More Likely That a Father Will "Lose

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why is it more likely that a father will "lose it" and hit his son than he is likely to hit a neighboring child?

• A)The laws regarding each of these acts are different.
• B)Children are more frustrating when they are your own.
• C)Parents interact with their children more than others.
• D)There are lower costs to hitting family than nonfamily.

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

A form of memory that allows us to carry out activities without being consciously aware of past experiences.

Explicit Memory

The conscious recall of information, such as facts and events, which can be verbally communicated.

Episodic Memory

A variety of long-lasting memory dedicated to the remembrance of specific happenings, conditions, and encounters.

Hippocampal Complex

A major component of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and retrieval, as well as spatial navigation.