In the Study by Dabbs and Morris (1990),what Was the Explanation

question 43

Multiple Choice

In the study by Dabbs and Morris (1990) ,what was the explanation for why higher testosterone was linked to aggression only among men of low socioeconomic status?

• A) Men with low socioeconomic status did not have good role models.
• B) Men with low socioeconomic status are more susceptible to the culture of honor.
• C) Men with low socioeconomic status are less able to control their aggressive impulses.
• D) Men with low socioeconomic status do not have non-violent ways to achieve status.

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Definitions:

Emotional Experiences

Intense feelings that are a response to internal or external events, often affecting mood and behavior.

Sympathetic Nervous System

part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action, often referred to as the "fight or flight" response system.

Schachter And Singer Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that emotions are determined by physiological arousal and cognitive labeling of the arousal based on environmental cues.

Demand Characteristics

Cues or signals in an experimental setting that might influence participants' behavior or responses, potentially affecting the validity of the experiment.