An Important Feature of Social Aggression That Distinguishes It from Other

question 74

Multiple Choice

An important feature of social aggression that distinguishes it from other forms of aggression in many mammalian species is that it is

• A) dependent on testosterone.
• B) similar to defensive attack.
• C) controlled by the amygdala.
• D) directed at the tail.
• E) directed at the head.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

The component of short-term memory tasked with the immediate conscious processing of perception and language.

Short-Term Memory

Memory system that holds small amounts of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Stimulus-Independent Thoughts

Refers to thoughts and mental imagery not directly triggered by external stimuli, representing an internal stream of consciousness.

Central Executive

A part of working memory model that coordinates the activities of the two subsystems, the phonological loop and the visuo-spatial sketchpad, and integrates information from the episodic buffer.