According to Freud, aggressive behaviour is the result of a build-up of emotions that then needs to be released. _______ is the modern explanation for aggression that is most similar to Freud's.

Which of the following best expresses Daniel Levinson's idea about development at mid-life?

A) There is little variation in the personality characteristics of an individual at the age of 25, 50, 75, or 100. B) A primary task of adulthood is to assist the next generation in developing into mature and competent individuals. C) The developmental tasks of mid-life are likely to cause a crisis when an individual's ability to cope is overwhelmed. D) Individuals whose life transitions are congruent with the social clock are able to more effectively adapt to the challenges of mid-life.

Compare and contrast how cognitive dissonance theory and self-perception theory (Chapter 5) would explain the Festinger and Carlsmith (1959) $1/$20 experiment

Given that both theories can explain these results, in which situations is dissonance theory more likely to apply and in what conditions is self-perception theory probably operating?What will be an ideal response?