Regarding the relationship between aversive stimuli and aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Aversive stimuli produce discomfort or displeasure and can heighten hostility and aggression.
B) Aversive stimuli tend to activate ideas, memories, and expressions associated with anger and aggression.
C) Aversive stimuli tend to lower one's arousal levels, making one more likely to aggress.
D) Examples of aversive stimuli include insults, high temperature, pain, and disgusting scenes or odors.

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This statement is false. Aversive stimuli tend to have the opposite effect and increase arousal levels, making one more likely to aggress.

Regarding the Relationship Between Aversive Stimuli and Aggression, Which of the Following