Typologies of Aggression
Explanations for aggression
How to Reduce Aggression/GAM
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In contrast with verbal and physical aggression this content form of aggression harms social networks

Relational aggression - harming others by damaging their social networks.

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The common male hormone associated with competition and aggression.

testosterone


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Cultures characterized by nonviolence and cooperation such as the Inuit and Tahitians

Cultures of peace

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Mark implying that you could not handle spicy foods because of your race would be an example of this aggresion.

Microaggression- Subtle behaviors or insults that marginalize or negatively stereotype group members. They include microinsults, microassaults, and microinvalidations.

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This hypothesis, associated with the common army past time, asserts that interference with the brain's ability to suppress violent behavior is due to the lowering of anxiety and harming the ability to accurately assess a situation.

Alcohol disinhibition hypothesis: The idea that alcohol interferes with the brain’s ability to suppress violent behavior by lowering anxiety and harming the ability to accurately assess a situation.

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CNN reporting ways that Ukraine and Russia could deescalate violence would be an example of this Vocab word.

Peace journalism: News reporting focused on ending conflict and its causes, instead of emphasizing aggression and injury.

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What is an example of active indirect verbal aggression

Spreading rumors or gossip

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Injuries such as concussions, and torn ACL's could be blamed on this culture.

Sports culture

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The first phase of the General Aggression Model characterized by factors going on in the immediate environment

Inputs
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Jane thinking out how to get back at jill for stealing her spot at the lunch table would be an example of this motivation for aggresion

Instrumental-proactive aggression - A thoughtful, reason-based decision to harm others to gain resources such as territory, money, self-esteem, or social status.


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a kind of moral panic when a particular group is labeled the enemy, singled out as evil, and portrayed as needing to be punished.

War hysteria

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This solution to reduce aggression has been found to be ineffective and actually increases the aggression of the individual.

Catharsis Hypothesis

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Rude statements that demean someone’s heritage

Microinsults

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This effect is primed by guns and knives among other things and induces aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Weapons effect - The tendency for the presence of weapons to prime aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.


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The second phase of the General Aggression Model.

Routes