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6. In relation to the question where you had to guess who did the study on testosterone, what were the findings in this study?
- Violent criminals had higher levels of salivary testosterone than non violent criminals
- Violent criminals had lower levels of salivary testosterone than non-violent criminals
- 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
7. Whom of the following carried out a study on Testosterone in aggression?
- Freud (1956)
- Dabbs et al (1987)
- Bandura (1960)
- Archer (1991)
8. To investigate the effects of Dopamine on Aggression, Buitelaar (2003) gave PPs antipsychotics, what did this do?
- Increased dopamine activity, therefore reducing aggressive behaviour in violent deliquents
- Reduced dopamine activity, therefore reducing aggressive behaviour in violent deliquents
- Reduced dopamine activity, therefore increasing aggresive behaviour in violent deliquents
- Increased dopamine activity, therefore increasing aggressive behaviour in violent deliquents
9. Is Testosterone said to have an influence on aggression?
10. What is the Challenge hypothesis?
- The idea that life is a challenge
- Getting stressed in challenging circumstances
- The idea that testosterone levels only rise above the base breeding level in response to social challenges. E.g male-male competition
- The idea that testosterone only raises when stressed