Tony Has Been Doing Research on Age and Aggression

question 143

Multiple Choice

Tony has been doing research on age and aggression. He has discovered that the older a person gets, the less likely he or she is to aggress against another person. What kind of relationship best describes Tony's findings?

• A) Positive correlation
• B) Negative correlation
• C) Curvilinear correlation
• D) No correlation

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Definitions:

Sublimation

A defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Arousal Level

Refers to the physiological and psychological state of being awoken or stimulated, which can affect cognitive processes and emotional responses.

Infant Relationships

The early connections and bonds formed between infants and their caregivers, critical for emotional and social development.