A Group of Psychologists Discuss the Causes of Aggression

question 38

Multiple Choice

A group of psychologists discuss the causes of aggression. Which psychologist speaks from a sociocultural perspective?

• A)Dr. Sherry says, "Violent behavior is perpetuated through generations as children observe the adults in their lives use violence to solve their problems."
• B)Dr. Wendrowski says, "Men have higher levels of testosterone than women, and research evidence shows that males are more aggressive than females across many cultures."
• C)Dr. Reeves says, "Interpersonal violence takes place in the context of poverty, unemployment, and violent communities."
• D)Dr. Bowen says, "High temperatures cause people to be aggressive by increasing their hostile thoughts and feelings."
• E)Dr. Richards says, "People act aggressively when they are frustrated."

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