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PSY - lec: aggression across culture
PSY
10
Psychology
Undergraduate 2
12/03/2012

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least violent and most violent country
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least norway, most new guinea
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japan least, el salv. most.
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differentiate types of violence in USA and middle east, africa, easturen europe and parts of south america.
Definition
US had fun related violence which teneded to invovle individuals
rest had groups attack in policatal, ehtnic, tribal form.
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discuss the four non-violent sociietyes that were taught.
Definition
balinese (can't document aggresive behaviour)
inuit (affraid of own anger)
tibetan buddhist (avoid anger)
zapotec (some no memories of fighting)
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how does ecology affect aggresive behaviour?
Definition
when need to compete or dangerous competition for resources (ie fish in ocean vera. a lagoon where enough for everyone), men need to be more aggressive.
Term
majorities of murders are intra or inter racial?
Definition
intra
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do hispanic students become moody or aggresive when frustrated?
Definition
moody, due to sympatico
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major victims of mens violence are other men or women?
Definition
other men
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interpesonally, are women as aggressive as men?
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yes
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does recently being involed in a war make a country more or less aggresive?
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more
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list ways of controlling aggresion.(4)
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- cognitive interventions (explanations for proatctive actions and detailed appologies)

- non aggresive models

- traning in socoail skills

- reducing aversive stimuli (ie poverity)

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