Teresa punches a pillow every time she feels aggression building up toward her younger brother and this makes her feel relieved and more relaxed. Such an outcome supports the notion of _______.

A) aggressive stimuli.
B) projection.
C) dehumanization.
D) avoidance coping.
E) catharsis.

E) catharsis.

Psychology

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How did the methodology of the experiment change, relative to the prior two studies,

when the researchers conducted the third study? A) they examined perceptions of territoriality in a laboratory setting B) they observed territorial behaviors inside the store C) they had people who had parked their cars fill out a questionnaire D) they took the blood pressure and heart rate of people who recently had their parking space stolen from them

Psychology

The attitudes of students in Theodore Newcomb's famous Bennington College study were highly influenced by

a. physical proximity. b. direct contact. c. the need for consistency. d. reference group membership.

Psychology