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| Emotional or Hostile Aggression |
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| Aggression in which one inflicts harm for its own sake on another |
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| Aggression in which one inflicts harm in order to obtain something of value |
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| Physical or verbal behaviour that is intended to harm another individual who is motivated to avoid such treatment |
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| Release suppressed energy or emotion |
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| Instinct theory of aggression |
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| A theory that describes aggression as innate biological drive |
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| a theory that describes behaviour as learned by observing or modeling others' behaviour as well as by the presence of punishments and rewards, or reinforcements |
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| Frustration- aggression theory |
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| a theory that frustration always leads to the desire to behave aggressively, and that aggression is caused by frustration |
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| People's tendency to aggress against others when the source of the frustration is unavailable |
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| Cognitive-neoassociation theory |
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| a theory that describes aggression as caused by experiencing negative affect of any kind, which in turn evokes aggression-related thoughts, memories, feelings, and ideas |
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| Arousal-affect/excitation transfer model |
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| a model describing aggression as influenced by both the intensity of the arousal and the type of emotion produces by the stimulus |
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| a model proposing that both individual differences and situational factors lead to aggression related thoughts, feelings, and/or physiological arousal |
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| desensitation or desinhibition |
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| the reduction of physiological reactions to a stimuli (e.g violence) due to repeated exposure of the stimuli (e.g violence) |
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| the provision of unpleasant consequences to try to reduce negative behaviour |
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