Neural and Hormonal Mechanisms in Aggression 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PsychologyAggressionA2/A-levelAQA Created by: 13paskellCreated on: 06-04-18 15:52 What did Maclean say the limbic system comprises of? Cingluate gyrus, septal area, hypothalamus, fornix, amygdala, hippocampus, thalamus 1 of 16 Where is the limbic system located In the brain 2 of 16 What is the most important part of the limbic system? Amygdala 3 of 16 What does the Amygdala do? Assesses and helps us respond to environmental threats 4 of 16 What game did Gospic create? Ultimatum game 5 of 16 What type of study was the ultimatum game? Lab study 6 of 16 What was the participant called in the Ultimatum Game...Proposer or responder? Responders 7 of 16 If you have low levels of serotonin, are you most likely to be more violent? Yes or No? Yes you are 8 of 16 Who supported this idea of low levels of serotonin leads to an increase in aggression? Virkkunen 9 of 16 Did Dolan find a positive or negative correlation between testosterone levels and aggressiveness? positive 10 of 16 How many participants did Dolan include in his study? 60 male offenders in a maximum UK security prison 11 of 16 What did Coccaro find? when OFC is reduced, impulsive control function is disrupted which increases aggression 12 of 16 Is Paroxetine a serotonin enhancing or reducing drug? Enhancing 13 of 16 Who used paroxetine in their experiment? Bermen 14 of 16 What percentage of people did Mazur find wanted to rechallenge after participants lost a competitive game? 73% 15 of 16 What does Carer and Mazur dual-hormone hypothesis suggest? That aggressive behaviours only occur when cortisol is low. 16 of 16
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