Identify two species-typical forms of aggression and the hormones that modulate these behaviors
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Intermale aggression occurs between two members of the same sex and species. It is dependent on early testosterone exposure and later adulthood levels of testosterone. Interfemale aggression is less common but can occur in primates just prior to menstruation.
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Compared to the United States, the rates of schizophrenia in countries such as Colombia India, Denmark, Nigeria, and the former Soviet Union are_______
a. lower b. about the same c. higher d. lower for women and higher for men
Regarding bystander intervention, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. When we see a person in trouble, it tends to cause heightened arousal. b. The higher the cost of helping, the more likely it is that a person will help. c. Empathic arousal is more likely when the person in need seems to be similar to the potential helper. d. People are more likely to help if they are in a good mood.