What, on a Large Scale, Can Reduce Aggression in the Individual

question 73

Multiple Choice

What, on a large scale, can reduce aggression in the individual

• A) an unforgiving and strict punishment structure
• B) a culture that values peacefulness and devalues aggression
• C) a culture that values honor and punishes dishonor with violence
• D) a culture that values revenge for any slight

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Definitions:

Nonsense Syllables

Strings of letters that do not follow grammatical rules and do not have meaning, used in memory and learning experiments.

Encoding Failure

The inability to recall specific information because of insufficient encoding of the information at the time of memory formation.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, feelings, or desires are excluded from conscious awareness.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories hinder the recall of newly learned information.