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Malik was struck in the leg by a badly hit golf ball.He is most likely to respond aggressively to the person who hit the golf ball if he had a higher-than-average level of

A) testosterone and was drinking alcohol.
B) serotonin and was drinking alcohol.
C) oxytocin.
D) testosterone.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter believed to play many roles, including regulating mood, appetite, and sleep, and involved in some cognitive functions such as memory and learning.

Testosterone

Testosterone is a steroid hormone that plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues and secondary sexual characteristics, though it is also present in females.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter often associated with bonding, trust, and the regulation of social behaviors.

  • Determine and clarify the mental mechanisms that lead to aggressive and violent behavior.
  • Acknowledge the impact of hereditary factors and environmental contexts on aggressive actions.
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