One of the Reasons That Alcohol Increases Aggression Is That

question 45

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons that alcohol increases aggression is that _____.

• A) alcohol increases serotonin activity, which tends to promote aggression
• B) alcohol increases dopamine activity, which tends to promote aggression
• C) factors that promote aggression (e.g., frustration, violent media, etc.) have a stronger effect on people who are intoxicated than on people who aren't
• D) people who are intoxicated tend to seek out situations where aggression is likely to occur

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