Regarding Research Evidence on Aggression, Which of the Following Statements

question 59

Multiple Choice

Regarding research evidence on aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Research suggests that males are generally more aggressive than females.
• B)Aggressive behavior generally increases with increasing temperatures, although it may decline at extremely high temperatures.
• C)Children learn aggression through modeling that occurs in the home, at school, and in the media.
• D)The fighting instinct is a basic survival mechanism in many animal species.
• E)Because of its depressant effects, alcohol use curbs impulsive behavior, including acts of impulsive violence.

---

Definitions:

Couple Therapy

A form of psychotherapy aimed at resolving relationship issues through communication and problem-solving strategies between partners.

Communication

The process of conveying information and meaning through verbal, non-verbal, written, or visual mediums.

Hypnotherapy

A therapeutic technique that uses hypnosis to create subconscious change in the form of new responses, thoughts, attitudes, behaviors, or feelings.

Social Skills Training

A behavior-therapy method for helping people in their interpersonal relations that utilizes self-monitoring, behavior rehearsal, and feedback.