Aggression

Question 1

Bullying, harassing, or
threatening someone using
electronic communication such
as texting, online social
networks, or email.

Answer 1

cyberbullying

Question 2

Physical or verbal behavior
intended to hurt someone.

Answer 2

aggression

Question 3

Hurting someone else’s feelings
or threatening their relationships.
Sometimes called relationally
aggression, which includes
cyberbullying and some forms
of in-person bullying.

Answer 3

social aggression

Question 4

Aggression that springs from
anger; its goal is to injure.

Answer 4

hostile aggression

Question 5

Aggression that aims to injure,
but only as a means to some
other ends.

Answer 5

instrumental aggression

Question 6

An innate, unlearned behavior
the pattern exhibited by all
members of a species.

Answer 6

instinctive behavior

Question 7

The theory that frustration
triggers a readiness to aggress.

Answer 7

frustration-aggression
theory

Question 8

The blocking of goal-directed
behavior.

Answer 8

frustration

Question 9

The redirection of aggression to
a target other than the source of
the frustration. Generally, the
the new target is safer or more
socially acceptable target.

Answer 9

displacement

Question 10

The perception that one is less
well off than others with whom
one compares oneself.

Answer 10

relative deprivation

Question 11

The theory that we learn social
behavior by observing and
imitating and being rewarded
and punished.

Answer 11

social learning theory

Question 12

Positive, constructive, helpful
social behavior; the opposite of
antisocial behavior.

Answer 12

prosocial behavior