Aggression Week 4 DQ2

This assignment explores psychological theories of aggression, analyzing its causes and potential solutions.

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‘Week4DQ2AggressionAlthoughwelabelsomebehaviorsasaggressive,wealsoneglectamultitudeofotheractionsthatqualifyasaggressivebehaviors.Asmentionedinyourtextbook,whatmattersistheintentoftheaction,notnecessarilytheactionitself.Describethevariousoriginsofaggressivebehavior,anddiscussthegenderdifferencesinhowaggressionisdevelopedandpresented.Additionally,describetheaggressioncuesthatweencounterinoursocialworldthroughthemedia,thepresenceofweapons,alcoholanddrugconsumption,theenvironment,etc.Howdothesecuesinfluenceourcapacitytobehaveinanaggressivemanner?Afterthisweeks’readinginFeenstra(2011),|believethataggressionisacombinationofgenetictendenciesandtheculturalvaluesthathavebeendevelopedinyourlife.Aggressionhastwoaspectsfirstthebehaviorismeanttoharmanother,andthesecondisthattheotherneedstobemotivatedtoavoidtheharm.Accidentsdohappen,andpeopleendupgettinghurt,buttrueaggressionismeanttocausetheharm.Physicalaggressionthatcarriesthepossibilityofgreatharmisknownasviolence.Aggressioncanbefoundinmostculturestovaryingdegrees.Theamountandseverityofaggression,aswellastheformsofaggressiondependmainlyonwhatisconsiderednormalandacceptableforasocialsituation.Mentypicallydemonstrateincreasedamountsofphysicalaggression,whilewomenaremoreapttouseverbaloutbursts.Isthisbecausemanycultures1VvT=StudyXY

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