At times of stress, the anterior pituitary communicates with the adrenal glands using

a. cortisol

b. corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH).
c. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
d. dopamine.

c

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A) testosterone levels will vary depending on situational factors. B) men who produce high levels of testosterone are more aggressive. C) testosterone levels are non-responsive to situational factors. D) aggression-levels vary as a response to situational factors rather than testosterone levels. E) aggression depends on serotonin levels to a greater extent than testosterone levels.

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Intergroup conflict between two groups of boys at summer camp was most effectively reduced by

a. intense athletic competition. b. meetings between group leaders. c. having the two groups share meals together. d. emergencies that required the cooperation of both groups.

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