Instinct theories would have the most difficulty accounting for a. silent and social aggression in animals b. wide variations in aggressiveness from culture to culture c. biochemical influences on aggression d. unprovoked outbursts of aggression 25. Exposure to media violence does have one effect on everyone, no matter personality type or gender. Exposure makes everyone more likely to be aggressive. Exposure makes people feel more negative toward outgroups. Exposure desensitizes people to violence.
Exposure makes people experience more negative feelings in general.
Watching scenes of violence lowers the likelihood of future aggressiveness. Attacking inanimate objects reduces future aggression. According to one view, we immediately screen out some people we meet on the basis of their observable characteristics, thereby excluding them from further consideration as acquaintances. Seeing someone or something over and over again sometimes increases liking. When drawing conclusions about climate variables and behavior, it is important to remember that a. there is variability in individuals and their ability to adapt to different climate conditions b.