definition and types of aggression Flashcards

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What is aggression?

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Behaviours that result in psychological or physical harm to self, others or objects in the environment.

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What is hostile aggression?

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Aggression that is angry and impulsive accompanied by physiological arousal.

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What is instrumental aggression?

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Using Aggression to get what you want, planned, not accompanied by arousal.

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What is violent aggression?

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Using physical force to cause injury to others.

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