Definitions
hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another; readiness to attack or confront
What is aggression?
what is the evolutionary theory?
A standard within a culture that leads to aggressive behavior
What is a cultural norm?
this type of aggression tends to stem directly from emotions you experience in the moment
What is impulsive aggression?
this theory suggests that people learn to be aggressive behaviors as a social observation
what is social cognitive learning theory?
Children who immigrate to violent countries may adopt patterns of aggressive behavior.
What is immigrant influence?
Aggressive behavior that is driven by anger, frustration, or a desire to cause harm to others
What is hostile aggression?
this theory suggests that the interruption of reaching a goal leads to aggression
what is frustration and aggression theory?
The difference in prevalence of aggression across societies.
What is cultural differences?
This type of aggression involves calculation and control
What is instrumental aggression?
this theory has a hormonal theory that suggests testosterone leads to aggression when there's a reproductive opportunity
what is the evolutionary theory?
The consumption of violent tv shows and video games may lead to aggressive behavior.
What is media influence?
The perception that you're being prevented from reaching a goal, increases likelihood of aggression
What is frustration?
this theory suggests that the more unexpected a frustration is, the more aggressive you are
what is frustration and aggression theory?
This mindset leads individuals to view minor conflicts as challenges to their social status, increasing the likelihood of aggressive behavior
What is a culture of honor?