Todd Has Several Beers While at a Football Game

question 24

Multiple Choice

Todd has several beers while at a football game. Very intoxicated and enthusiastic, Todd stands in his chair, dancing and screaming loudly. While many other fans are cheering him on, the man sitting behind him is rolling his eyes and complaining to his wife about Todd's behaviour. Despite pleas from his friends to ignore the man, Todd can't let the transgression go and starts a fight. Which of the following theories of the alcohol-violence relationship would explain Todd's narrow focus on hostile cues in his environment?

• A) Attention allocation model
• B) Cognitive dissonance theory
• C) Self-awareness model
• D) Excitation transfer theory
• E) General aggression model

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