Neural and Hormonal factors in Aggression (AQA) A2 AO1
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2. Whom of the following carried out a study on Testosterone in aggression?
- Freud (1956)
- Dabbs et al (1987)
- Bandura (1960)
- Archer (1991)
3. In what way does Cortisol influence aggression?
- It influences aggression related hormones
- It sucks your blood which makes you angry, producing more testosterone and provoking aggression (I ran out of ideas, okay? :/ )
- It doesn't
- It directly influences aggression levels
4. In relation to the question where you had to guess who did the study on testosterone, what were the findings in this study?
- Both violent and non-violent criminals had the same levels of salivary testosterone
- Both violent and non-violent criminals had higher levels of testosterone in their blood stream
- Violent criminals had higher levels of salivary testosterone than non violent criminals
- Violent criminals had lower levels of salivary testosterone than non-violent criminals
5. To investigate the effects of Serotonin on aggression, Mann (1990) gave 35 healthy PPs (participants) dexfenfluramine which depletes Serotonin, what did he find?
- There was an increase in aggression in males, but not in females
- Both genders were seen to show an increase in aggression
- There was an increase recorded in females, but not in males
- There was no aggression change
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