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Jean-Baptiste and Odette |
Rwandan physicians predicted massacre of the Tutsis. |
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The Hutu and Tutsi's |
The Hutu massacred 800,00 of the the Tutsis after the killing of their Hutu president. |
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Hostile aggression |
Behaviors motivated by feelings of anger and hostility intended to harm the other. |
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Instrumental aggression |
Behaviors intended to harm another in order to gain something for themselves |
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Craig Anderson |
Proved higher temperature leads to higher rates of violent crime. |
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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 |
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Dehumanization |
the attribution of nonhuman characterisctics to other people (germans called jews lice) |
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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 |
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who is more likely to show aggression the south or the north |
southerners |
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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. |
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Inclusive fitness |
according to evolutionary theory fitness is based on reproductive success, passing one own genes on to the next generation |
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Precarious manhood hypothesis |
idea that a mans gender identity of strength and toughness and when loss can trigger aggressive behavior |
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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) |
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powerful triggers of aggressive tendencies |
social rejection and isolation |
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income inequality is a strong predictor of what? |
Aggression |
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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 |
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Altruism |
prosocial behavior that benefits others without regard to consequences for oneself. |
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Social reward |
benefit such as praise, positive attention, something tangible, gratitude in return for doing something foe someone |
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Personal distress |
a motive for helping others in distress that may arise from a need to reduce ones own distress |
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Empathetic concern |
identifying with someone in need, feeling and understanding what that person is experiencing with an intention to help the person |
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volunteerism |
assistance to a person with no expectation of compensation |
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Bystander intervention |
assistance given by a witness to someone in need |
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diffusion of responsibility |
feeling less responsible for something due to the amount of others there who could also help. |
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Kin selection |
evolutionary strategy that favors ones reproductive success ( helping who ever is in closest relation to you before anyone else. |
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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 |
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reputation |
collective beliefs, evaluations and impressions people hold about an individual within a social network. |
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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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hello |
goodbye school |