ch 14 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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general aggression model
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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
3
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hostile aggression
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emotion, impulsive aggression that is a reaction to pain or distress
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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
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instrumental aggression
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aggression that is deliberately planned
