What Theory Provided the Basis for Palmer's Unreciprocity Approach to Explaining

question 47

Multiple Choice

What theory provided the basis for Palmer's unreciprocity approach to explaining violence?

• A) frustration-aggression theory
• B) social disorganization theory
• C) subcultures of violence theory
• D) strain theory

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Definitions:

Subjective

Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

Valence

In psychology, the intrinsic attractiveness or aversiveness of an event, object, or situation.

Drive Theory

A psychological theory that posits human behavior is motivated by biological drives to meet needs such as food, water, or sleep.

Approach-Avoidance

refers to a psychological conflict involving a single goal or situation that has both attractive and repelling aspects, affecting decision-making and behavior.