Aggression
Psychology ⇒ Social Psychology
Aggression starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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A person is provoked in a heated argument and responds by shouting and pushing. Is this an example of hostile or instrumental aggression?
According to Bandura's Bobo doll experiment, what role does observation play in the development of aggressive behavior?
Describe how media violence can impact aggressive behavior in individuals.
Describe the concept of catharsis in relation to aggression.
A child observes their older sibling being rewarded for aggressive behavior and later imitates that behavior. Which theory best explains this? (1) Social Learning Theory, (2) Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis, (3) Cognitive Dissonance Theory, (4) Attribution Theory
A group of fans becomes violent after their team loses a match. Which social psychological concept best explains this behavior? (1) Deindividuation, (2) Social facilitation, (3) Group polarization, (4) Social loafing
A person is provoked in a heated argument and responds by shouting and pushing. Is this an example of hostile or instrumental aggression?
A person who is frequently exposed to violent video games is more likely to display aggressive behavior. Is this statement supported by research?
A child observes their older sibling being rewarded for aggressive behavior and later imitates that behavior. Which theory best explains this? (1) Social Learning Theory, (2) Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis, (3) Cognitive Dissonance Theory, (4) Attribution Theory
A group of fans becomes violent after their team loses a match. Which social psychological concept best explains this behavior? (1) Deindividuation, (2) Social facilitation, (3) Group polarization, (4) Social loafing
A student is repeatedly teased and excluded by classmates. What type of aggression is this an example of? (1) Physical aggression, (2) Relational aggression, (3) Instrumental aggression, (4) Hostile aggression
Which hormone is most commonly associated with increased aggression in humans? (1) Estrogen, (2) Testosterone, (3) Cortisol, (4) Insulin
Fill in the blank: ________ aggression is characterized by actions intended to damage another person's social relationships.
Fill in the blank: ________ aggression is driven by anger and performed as an end in itself.
Fill in the blank: ________ aggression is intended to achieve a specific goal, such as obtaining a reward.
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of learning aggression by watching others and seeing the consequences of their actions.
A person who is frequently exposed to violent video games is more likely to display aggressive behavior. Is this statement supported by research?
True or False: Aggression can be both physical and verbal.
True or False: Aggression can be influenced by cultural norms and values.
True or False: Aggression is always a learned behavior.
