When Roger Barker and His Colleagues (1941)prevented Children from Playing

question 13

Multiple Choice

When Roger Barker and his colleagues (1941) prevented children from playing with attractive toys,once the children gained access to the toys,they behaved destructively,smashing the toys and throwing them against the wall.These results demonstrate the power of _______ to increase aggression.

• A) social learning
• B) absolute deprivation
• C) aggressive stimuli
• D) frustration
• E) imitation

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Definitions:

Specialization

The process of focusing on a narrow area of expertise or production to increase efficiency and output.

Individual Level

Refers to analysis or effects observed at the level of individual agents, such as persons or firms, within a larger system.

Abilities of Resources

The skills, knowledge, and competencies that economic resources like labor, capital, and land possess.

Barter

The trade of goods or services among individuals without employing money as a means of transaction.