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Quiz by Charlotte Abramson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Charlotte Abramson
over 2 years ago
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Question 1
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What 3 things do you have to mention in order to describe brain structure and function explanation of aggression?
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Unconscious mind, neurotransmitters, testosterone
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Serotonin, testosterone, dopamine
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The limbic system, dopamine, serotonin
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Amygdla, brain injuries, dopamine
Question 2
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What is the supporting evidence for the brain structure and function explanation of aggression?
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Coccaro et al
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Manson and Wrangham
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Sherif et al
Question 3
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Does the hypothalamus produce testosterone and the thalmus send warnings?
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- True
- False
Question 4
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Aggression is a [blank_start]survival trait[blank_end] as ancestors needed it to fight off predators. It is important to be able to turn it on and off which is what the [blank_start]limbic system[blank_end] does. The [blank_start]amygdla[blank_end] senses threat through [blank_start]fight[blank_end] or [blank_start]flight[blank_end] response. The [blank_start]hypothalmus[blank_end] produces [blank_start]testosterone[blank_end] and the [blank_start]thalmus[blank_end] sends warnings, triggering the aggressive response.
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survival trait
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limbic system
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amygdla
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fight
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flight
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hypothalmus
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testosterone
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thalmus
Question 5
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What is the supporting evidence for the evolutionary explanation?
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Wolfgang and Faracutti (1967)
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Manson and Wrangham (1991)
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Buss (1989)
Question 6
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What is the conflicting evidence for the evolutionary explanation?
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Buss (1989)
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Manson and Wrangham (1991)
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Wolfgang and Faracutti (1967)
Question 7
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What is useful about the evolutionary explanation
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Describes how male species are best
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Explains the social hierarchy of species
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Buss (1989) sexual jealousy/ selection
Question 8
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The evolutionary theory is testable
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- True
- False
Question 9
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What is the role of dopamine in aggression
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Regulates motivational behaviours and it's links with reward. Interacts with serotonin.
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Regulates motivational behaviours and it's links with reward. Interacts with testosterone.
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Regulates motivational behaviours and it's links with pleasure. Interacts with serotonin.
Question 10
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Serotonin slows down neural activity and causes impulsive behaviour and poor sleep.
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- True
- False
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