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11 Cards in this Set
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Weapons and Aggression |
Weapons increase the likelihood of aggression by their mere presence |
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Pornography and Aggression |
Little support for a direct causal link between the use of nonviolent pornography and sexual aggression - however there is more evidence |
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Evolutionary Psych and Aggression |
Individuals who could and would fight had greater chances for reproductive success, and pass down these tendencies |
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Cultivation |
The process by which the mass media construct a version of social reality for the public |
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Habituation |
Adaptation to something familiar, so that both physiological and psychological responses are reduced
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Social Learning |
The proposition that behavior is learned through the observation of others as well as through the direct experience of rewards and punishments |
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Displacement |
Aggressing against a substitute target because aggressive acts against the source of the frustration are inhibited by fear or lack of access |
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Noxious Stimuli |
an actually or potentially tissue damaging event |
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Situational Cue of Aggression |
guns, violent movies |
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Instrumental Aggression |
Inflicting harm in order to obtain something of value |
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Emotional Aggression |
Inflicting harm for its own sake |