Conflict and Cooperation Quick Check

Which statement is the NOT TRUE about aggressive behavior?

• Aggressive behavior is intended to do physical or psychological harm.

• Aggressive behavior is caused by a combination of factors.

• Aggressive behavior is caused only by observing others being aggressive.

What type of factor is here: a lower level of the neurotransmitter serotonin caused a person's aggression.

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Personality

• Environmental

What type of factor is here: playing violent video games for hours a day for years caused a person's aggression.

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Personality

What type of factor is here: getting cut off in traffic caused a person's aggression.

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Personality

• Environmental

What is catharsis?

• Agreeing with the group for approval

• Giving in to keep the peace

• Releasing anger by expressing negative emotions

• Following rule given by an authority figure

What method of catharsis would you most likely use?

• Talking to a friend

• Listening to music

• Exercising

• Journaling

What is altruism?

• Changing your behavior to avoid rejection from others

• Incorporating ideas and values from others' belief system to better yourself

• Using social cues to identify ways to act given the setting

• Promoting someone else's wellbeing over that of your own

While walking down a crowded street, Mike saw a thief steal a woman's purse. Mike did nothing and thought to himself, "someone else will help her". This would be an example of what?

• Bystander effect

• Social Loafing

• Altruism

The class has a big project to complete. I'm not going to do my part because someone else will take care of it. What is this an example of?

• Bystander effect

• Social loafing

• Deindividuation

• Altruism

Which term is best shown in this picture?

• Bystander effect

• Social loafing

• Altruism