Psychology - Aggression

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Decks in this class (12)

Neural mechanisms
Who spoke about the limbic system 1,
What is involved in the limbic sy...,
What does the amygdala do 3
10  cards
Hormonal mechanisms
What is testosterone 1,
How is testosterone linked to agg...,
What do castration studies of ani...
8  cards
Genetic factors
What have twin studies suggested 1,
Who did a twin study on aggression 2,
What did coccaro et al study 3
17  cards
Ethological explanation
What does the ecological explanat...,
Why is aggressive beneficial for ...,
What are dominance hierarchies 3
15  cards
Evolutionary explanations
What is the evolutionary explanat...,
What is sexual jealousy 2,
What is cuckoldry 3
15  cards
Frustration-aggression hypothesis
What is the social psychological ...,
Who formulated the original fustr...,
What is the frustration aggressio...
16  cards
Social learning theory
What is the social learning theory 1,
What did bandura acknowledge 2,
Example of banduras acknowledgeme...
15  cards
De-individualisation
What is de individuation 1,
Who spoke about de individualisat...,
What is the explanation of crowd ...
17  cards
Dispositional explanation
Who argued the importation model 1,
What is the importation model 2,
What does the dispositional expla...
6  cards
Situational explanation
Who talks about the deprivation m...,
What is the deprivation model 2,
How is aggression influenced by n...
6  cards
Media influences
What did robertson et al find abo...,
What did bandura et al find about...,
What did paik and comstock resear...
12  cards
Desensitisation, disinhibition and cognitive priming
What is desensitisation 1,
What happens when we witness viol...,
What happens when we are repeated...
17  cards

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