While It Appears That Species Like Chimpanzees and Humans Have

question 309

Multiple Choice

While it appears that species like chimpanzees and humans have evolved mechanisms that support aggressive responses, displays of aggression rely on

• A)particular dominant genes for aggressive actions
• B)continued reinforcement for aggressive actions
• C)contextual cues that elicit aggressive actions
• D)a combination of genetics and reinforcement for aggressive behaviours

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapeutic approach emphasizing unconscious processes and past experiences affecting current behavior.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on modifying dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs to improve emotional regulation and develop personal coping strategies.

Behavior Modification

A treatment approach based on the principles of operant conditioning, aiming to change undesirable behaviors through the systematic use of reinforcement or punishment.

Token Economy

A system of behavior modification based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior through the use of tokens that can be exchanged for other reinforcements.