A person is required to learn psychology. Then they are required to learn sociology. When sociology interferes with your ability to recall psychology, this is called ______.

Your older brother watches R-rated movies that include considerable violence with his 9-year-old son. He believes that since he and his son are watching the movies together, it is not posing a problem. What do you think?

a. Your brother is correct. The fact that they are watching the movies together eliminates the potential problems. b. There is irrefutable evidence that exposure to violent media increases aggression. So, regardless of whether he watches these movies with his son, it is not really a good idea c. Watching violent movies actually reduces aggression in males. d. There has been very little research on the topic, so no one knows.

Mental illnesses with a strong biological component ________

a. are more common among men than women b. have not yet been adequately studied to determine who is more likely to get them c. are more common among women than men d. are fairly equally distributed between the sexes