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Jean-Baptiste and Odette

Rwandan physicians predicted massacre of the Tutsis.

The Hutu and Tutsi's

The Hutu massacred 800,00 of the the Tutsis after the killing of their Hutu president.

Hostile aggression

Behaviors motivated by feelings of anger and hostility intended to harm the other.

Instrumental aggression

Behaviors intended to harm another in order to gain something for themselves

Craig Anderson

Proved higher temperature leads to higher rates of violent crime.

Five unsettling reactions associated with playing viloent video games

1.Increase aggressive behavior. 2. reduced prosocial positive behavior. 3. increse aggressive thoughts. 4.increase agressive emotions


5. increased blood pressure and heart rate



Dehumanization

the attribution of nonhuman characterisctics to other people (germans called jews lice)

Culture of honor

culture that is concerned ab reputations, leads to: sensitivity to insults and a willingness to use violence to avenge any perceived wrong

who is more likely to show aggression the south or the north

southerners

Rape prone cultures

culture in which rape is used as an act of war, ritual or as a threat in hopes of keeping them subservient.

Inclusive fitness

according to evolutionary theory fitness is based on reproductive success, passing one own genes on to the next generation

Precarious manhood hypothesis

idea that a mans gender identity of strength and toughness and when loss can trigger aggressive behavior

Reactive devaluation

attaching less value to an offer a negotiation once the opposing group makes it. (if your enemy suggest it you are less likely to follow it)

powerful triggers of aggressive tendencies

social rejection and isolation

income inequality is a strong predictor of what?

Aggression

who has a fiercer competition for mates?

Males; this is what causes more fighting between males and other than males over females and other females



Altruism

prosocial behavior that benefits others without regard to consequences for oneself.

Social reward

benefit such as praise, positive attention, something tangible, gratitude in return for doing something foe someone

Personal distress

a motive for helping others in distress that may arise from a need to reduce ones own distress

Empathetic concern

identifying with someone in need, feeling and understanding what that person is experiencing with an intention to help the person

volunteerism

assistance to a person with no expectation of compensation

Bystander intervention

assistance given by a witness to someone in need

diffusion of responsibility

feeling less responsible for something due to the amount of others there who could also help.

Kin selection

evolutionary strategy that favors ones reproductive success ( helping who ever is in closest relation to you before anyone else.

Prisoners dilemma

situation involving payoffs to two people who must decide whether to cooperate or defect. trust and cooperation lead to higher joint payoffs than mistrust

reputation

collective beliefs, evaluations and impressions people hold about an individual within a social network.

tit-for-tat strategy

strategy in prisoners dilemma game where the players first move: cooperative but then copies the other person there after.

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