SOP EXAM ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND
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satisfaction is determined by ratio of rewards and costs for BOTH partners
(fairness matters)
- similar ratios= more satisfaction
- inequity creates more discomfort for both partners
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1 Equity Theory 2 Aggression types (2)
Biological causes of male
3 Social rejection 4
aggression
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Terms in this set (105)
,Aggression types (2) 1. Hostile: feelings of anger --> goal is to inflict
pain
2. Instrumental: done as a means to achieve some
goal other than causing pain
Aggression in men -by age 2 more aggressive and engage in
delinquent behaviors
-as adults responsible for 80-90% of incidents of
extreme aggression
- 20x more likely to be the victim of violence
MOI: Minimum Obligatory -women have higher MOI in parenting
Investment - women are more selective and prefer high
status mates
- produces intRAsexual competition among men
Evolutionary perspective of Men must be aggressive to:
aggression: Men & Women - establish dominance to secure higher status
- due to sexual jealousy
Women must be aggressive to:
- protect their offspring
Biological causes of male Testosterone relates to aggression when
aggression - there are opportunities for reproduction
(challenge hypothesis)
-cortisol is NOT elevated (dual-hormone
hypothesis)
--- in stressful/ dangerous contexts, testosterone
related to LESS aggression
, Culture of honor hypothesis one reason for the region-based differenece in
aggression due to the differences in early
economics
Culture of honor hypothesis: (south/southwest): faced theft and resource
Herding societies scarcity --> learned to be hypervigilant-->
repution of being tough and willingness to
retaliate
Culture of honor hypothesis: Wealth ties to land and property
Agricultural societies -->less mobile and easier to protect--> less need
for personal retalitation
Relational aggression harming others through manipulation of
relationships (women more likely to display)
- talking behind someones back
- spreading false rumors
- shunning or exclusion
Social Learning we learn aggression by observing others and
imitating them
- Bobo Doll Study (Bandura)
- IV: child observed the behavior of adult that
was either aggressive or calm
-DV: measures childrens aggressive play
Bobo Doll Study Aggression Condition
- treated the doll in abusive way
- imitated exact actions of adult
- added their own flavors of aggression
Control Condition
- almost never showed aggression
Weapons effect mere presence of weapon can increase
aggression
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
satisfaction is determined by ratio of rewards and costs for BOTH partners
(fairness matters)
- similar ratios= more satisfaction
- inequity creates more discomfort for both partners
Choose an answer
1 Equity Theory 2 Aggression types (2)
Biological causes of male
3 Social rejection 4
aggression
Don't know?
Terms in this set (105)
,Aggression types (2) 1. Hostile: feelings of anger --> goal is to inflict
pain
2. Instrumental: done as a means to achieve some
goal other than causing pain
Aggression in men -by age 2 more aggressive and engage in
delinquent behaviors
-as adults responsible for 80-90% of incidents of
extreme aggression
- 20x more likely to be the victim of violence
MOI: Minimum Obligatory -women have higher MOI in parenting
Investment - women are more selective and prefer high
status mates
- produces intRAsexual competition among men
Evolutionary perspective of Men must be aggressive to:
aggression: Men & Women - establish dominance to secure higher status
- due to sexual jealousy
Women must be aggressive to:
- protect their offspring
Biological causes of male Testosterone relates to aggression when
aggression - there are opportunities for reproduction
(challenge hypothesis)
-cortisol is NOT elevated (dual-hormone
hypothesis)
--- in stressful/ dangerous contexts, testosterone
related to LESS aggression
, Culture of honor hypothesis one reason for the region-based differenece in
aggression due to the differences in early
economics
Culture of honor hypothesis: (south/southwest): faced theft and resource
Herding societies scarcity --> learned to be hypervigilant-->
repution of being tough and willingness to
retaliate
Culture of honor hypothesis: Wealth ties to land and property
Agricultural societies -->less mobile and easier to protect--> less need
for personal retalitation
Relational aggression harming others through manipulation of
relationships (women more likely to display)
- talking behind someones back
- spreading false rumors
- shunning or exclusion
Social Learning we learn aggression by observing others and
imitating them
- Bobo Doll Study (Bandura)
- IV: child observed the behavior of adult that
was either aggressive or calm
-DV: measures childrens aggressive play
Bobo Doll Study Aggression Condition
- treated the doll in abusive way
- imitated exact actions of adult
- added their own flavors of aggression
Control Condition
- almost never showed aggression
Weapons effect mere presence of weapon can increase
aggression
