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In a study that involved investigating the behaviors and reputations of fraternities on a college campus, researchers found that the fraternities that were the most wild, unruly, and aggressive were also the fraternities whose members had the highest levels of _________ in their blood. We can see that this is an example of the connection between increased aggression and high levels of this particular chemical.

In the 20 Statement Test, people usually describe themselves using three categories of characteristics: physical, personality, and social identity traits. Someone from a collectivist culture will likely have more _______ on their list of statements

Angelina and Brad just ended their marriage. Over its course, the two of them kept track of their contributions to the relationship – essentially, they were ‘keeping score’. Angie and Brad probably didn’t do so hot because their relationship was a/an:

Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton were raised with a social norm that condoned- and even encouraged- responding to insults with aggression, which is why Hamilton ended up dying as a result of a gun duel. Besides being the basis for a highly-lauded musical, we can determine from this duel that Burr and Hamilton were raised in a _________________.

Mike was born and raised in the Midwest. From a young age, his parents told him to follow his dreams and be the best version of himself. Mike has been focused on his own goals and achievement. Mike’s family raised him in a:

Mark and Luke are brothers who play soccer together. When Luke beats Mark in a one-on-one match, Mark says that he no longer wants to play soccer with Luke and challenges him to basketball, instead. Mark is ______ himself from the domain of soccer in his self-concept.

Jake wants to borrow Jesse’s truck, but only for an hour to move some stuff. Jake asks Jesse to borrow the truck for a week, and Jesse says no! Then, Jake says, “Well, can I at least borrow it for an hour?” and Jesse says yes… Jake knew that would happen! Why?

When Laci broke up with her boyfriend, she felt happy and empowered and listened to a lot of Ariana Grande. Now, every time she feels happy and empowered, she automatically remembers the lyrics to Ariana Grande songs. What type of memory is Laci experiencing?

When we use our behavior as a guide to help us determine how we think and feel, we are using:

Jared was raised in an individualistic culture. He tends to go into situations where he will help someone with a “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours” mentality. This is an example of the: