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Which of the following is considered a psychological determinant of aggression according to theories of emotion?
A
Exposure to loud noises
B
High levels of serotonin
C
Genetic predisposition
D
Hostile attribution bias
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Understand that psychological determinants of aggression refer to mental processes or cognitive patterns that influence aggressive behavior, rather than biological or environmental factors.
Recognize that 'hostile attribution bias' is a cognitive bias where an individual interprets others' ambiguous behaviors as having hostile intent, which can increase aggressive responses.
Compare the options: exposure to loud noises is an environmental factor, high levels of serotonin relate to neurochemical influences, and genetic predisposition is a biological factor.
Identify that among the options, 'hostile attribution bias' fits the definition of a psychological determinant because it involves how a person processes and interprets social information.
Conclude that according to theories of emotion and aggression, cognitive biases like hostile attribution bias are key psychological determinants influencing aggressive behavior.