Aggression Flashcards
1
Q
Name 4 different types of aggression
A
Person Oriented
Instrumental
Reactive
Sanctioned
2
Q
What is person oriented aggression?
A
The goal is to cause harm to another person through verbal or physical means. This can also occur through showing hostility to another person
3
Q
What is instrumental aggression?
A
Where the goal is to obtain some kind of reward or preferred outcome
4
Q
What is reactive aggression?
A
A response to a hostile or aggressive situation. Shown often in response to being provoked
5
Q
What is sanctioned aggression?
A
Aggressive behaviour that is either legal or permitted as the ultimate outcome is seen as justifiable
