Aggression Flashcards
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Aggression
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A behaviour directed towards others that is intended to cause harm.
2
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Hostile Aggression
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Emotional, impulsive aggression that is a reaction to pain or distress.
3
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Instrumental Aggression
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Aggression that is deliberately planned.
4
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General Aggression Model (GAM)
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A social-cognitive theory of aggression that suggests that exposure to violent video games increases the likelihood of perceiving a situation as aggressive.
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Hostile Attribution Bias
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The tendency to interpret the behaviour of others as having aggressive intent even when it may be accidental or ambiguous.
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Hostile Perception Bias
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The tendency to interpret social interactions as aggressive instead of pleasant events.
