chapter 10 vocab

Question 1

aggression

Answer 1

phys or verbal behavior intended to cause harm

Question 2

physical aggression

Answer 2

hurting someone’s body

Question 3

social aggression

Answer 3

hurting someone’s feelings or relationships

Question 4

hostile aggression

Answer 4

aggression from anger; goal is injury

Question 5

instrumental aggression

Answer 5

aims to injure but also has another goal

Question 6

instinctive

Answer 6

innate, unlearned, universal

Question 7

theories of aggression not bolded

Answer 7

1) biological influences
2) frustration
3) learned behavior

Question 8

frustration-aggression theory

Answer 8

frustration triggers readiness for aggression

Question 9

frustration

Answer 9

anything that blocks us from attaining a goal

Question 10

diaplacement

Answer 10

redirection of aggression to a target that is not the source of frustration (safer/more socially acceptable target)

Question 11

relative deprivation

Answer 11

perception that you’re worse off than the people you compare yourself to

Question 12

social learning theory

Answer 12

theory that we learn social behavior by observing, imitating, reward, and punishment

Question 13

prosocial behavior

Answer 13

positive, constructive, helpful social behavior; opposite of antisocial