Research on Possible Hormonal Influences on Aggression Has Indicated That

question 125

Multiple Choice

Research on possible hormonal influences on aggression has indicated that

• A)testosterone levels influence animal aggression but not human aggression.
• B)violent male criminals have higher than normal testosterone levels.
• C)gender differences in aggression are clearly unrelated to hormonal differences.
• D)administering testosterone reduces aggression in most animals.

Identify the steps involved in conducting scientific psychological research.

Understand the importance of empirical evidence in psychological research.

Recognize the potential for bias in research methods and understand strategies for reducing it.

Understand the limitations and applications of different research methods in psychology.

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