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Title: What is the best way for parents do to reduce levels of aggression in their children?
Post by: fstiles93 on Mar 17, 2018
What is the best way for parents do to reduce levels of aggression in their children?
 
  a. Seek counseling early for children.
  b. Treat children more as equals instead of trying to control them.
  c. Ask teachers to help regulate their children's behavior.
  d. Take control of their own lives.

Question 2

Aggressiveness in children has been found to be associated with all of the following types of parents except
 
  a. abusive parents.
  b. parents who set clear limits.
  c. permissive parents.
  d. parents who are ineffective and suddenly explode with anger and assault their child.

Question 3

Olweus found that the best predictor of children's aggression was which of the following?
 
  a. genetics c. mothers' negativism and permissiveness
  b. temperament d. fathers' neglect and lack of warmth

Question 4

Children who are ______ as infants are apt to show more anger/frustration and aggression later in life
 
  a. more introverted c. more sensitive
  b. more extraverted d. more lethargic

Question 5

Aggression has been linked to high levels of
 
  a. dopamine. c. progesterone.
  b. cortisol d. testosterone.

Question 6

Caspi et al. reported a positive relationship between levels of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A and antisocial behavior, but only for
 
  a. girls who are reared in abusive homes. c. boys who are reared in abusive homes.
  b. girls who are reared in orphanages. d. boys who are reared in orphanages.

Question 7

Research of Rhee and Wildman has shown that approximately what percentage of individual differences in levels of aggression can be accounted for by shared environmental influences?
 
  a. 16 c. 63
  b. 41 d. 80


Title: What is the best way for parents do to reduce levels of aggression in their children?
Post by: Michael876 on Mar 17, 2018
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Title: What is the best way for parents do to reduce levels of aggression in their children?
Post by: fstiles93 on Mar 17, 2018
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