Relational transgressions

The first theory is the social learning theory (SLT). It begins on the premise that we learn aggressive behaviour by observing others. Although we learn this behaviour we may not chose to show it, we are more likely to imitate the behaviour if they are a role model. Also, if the observed aggression is shown to have positive consequences, then we are more likely to observe it, this is commonly referred to as vicarious reinforcement. In order for social learning to take place the individual must…

Using Genderlect Styles and Relational Dialectics to Examine Communication Problems in Marriages Scholar C. Kenemore Winona State University Examining Communication Problems in Marriages using Genderlect Styles and Relational Dialectics. Introduction “Till death do us part” isn’t really the case anymore. In the United States alone, researchers predict that 40-50% of couples getting married will get divorced, and 60% of 2nd marriages will get divorced (Gottman). The average marriage…

Bullying is an issue that transcends ages, ethnicities, and cultures, and school seems to be the one place where bullying is the most evident. I do not think school are the cause for bullying, but when bullying is ignored nothing good is proceeds. Bullying is an act that is recognized as bad, but it is not always stopped. Over the last couple of years bullying has become a matter that numerous people have been working against. Organizations have created programs to explain the dangers of…

The Australian Covert Bullying Prevalence Study (Child health promotion centre, 2009) showed striking result that almost half (48%) of all Year 9 students had either been bullied or bullied others, and 29 percent of them were experiencing frequent bullying. Bullying is no doubly a top issue for schools, parents, and students that need to be dealt with seriously . The Victorian government had set up the Bully Stopper program to tackle with this issue, and had spent up to two million and seven…

Data integrity ensures that data is ultimately accurate. This is important when trying to analyze data that is stored in the database or data warehouse. Inaccurate data will lead to false results in reporting and analytics that will affect any business decisions that need to be made. When dealing with data integrity, having the full or complete set of data is a necessity. If only half or some of the data is entered than it cannot be considered accurate. There are several ways to ensure that data…

I have included this paper to document my understanding of effective strategies and tools for creating a healthy and safe environment for young children. I have used research to gain a better understanding of what a child needs not only at school, but at home and in his community. I understand the responsibility that teachers, parents, and the community have in creating a supporting environment for the child. I know how important it is for teachers and parents to stay aware and involved in a…

Given that negatively evaluating others is a mild form of relational aggression, confederate judges in the TSST may too experience cortisol reactivity. Relational aggression, a type of aggression, is defined as purposely hurting others through manipulation and in the process, causing damage to the relationship (Crick and Grotpeter, 1995). Research has shown…

Did you know that, “bullies have a one in four chance of having a criminal record.” (Hanson, 2016) These two articles “Bullies should be Rehabilitated, not Punished” by Ruth Hanson and “Bullying can be prevented by Empowering Victims” by Myra Junyk focus on the similarities and differences between the bully and the victim. It shows how in each case there are ways to help prevent bullying and cope with it in the victim’s case. This paper shows how each situation has similar ways of dealing with…

Bullying is aggressive behavior among people that involves a real/perceived power imbalance, which has potential to be repeated over time. Every day students are being bullied online or face to face. Over 3.2 million people are bullied each year with 17% of American students reporting that they are bullied 2 to 3 times a month or more within a semester. One in every four teachers will see nothing wrong with bullying and will only take action 4% of the time, which results in 67% of students…

A parent’s responsibility is to teach his or her child positive morals, such as respect, honesty, generosity and obedience towards others. However, are parents forgetting to teach their children about the act of bullying and the effects it can cause? Reports of bullying within school environments have tremendously increased over the years. Bullying can result in physical and emotional damage to both the bully and the victim. For that reason, if the parent fails to address bullying behaviors…