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| behavior intended to harm another individual |
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| inflicting harm in order to obtain something of value |
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| inflicting harm for its own sake |
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| the proposition that behavior is learned through the observation of others as well as through the direct experience of rewards and punishments |
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| frustration-aggression hypothesis |
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| the idea that 1. Frustration always elicits the motive to aggress and 2. All aggression is caused by frustration |
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| aggressing against a substitute target because aggressive acts against the source of the frustration are inhibited by fear or lack of access |
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| a reduction of the motive to aggress that is said to result from any imagined, observed, or actual act of aggression |
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| the proposal that aggression is influenced by both the intensity of arousal and the type of emotion produced by a stimulus |
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| cognitive neoassociation analysis |
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| the view that unpleasant experiences create negative affect, which in turn stimulates associations connected with anger and fear. Emotional and behavioral outcomes then depend, at least in part, on high-order cognitive processing |
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| the tendency of weapons to increase the likelihood of aggression by their mere presence |
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| information about a person's situation indicating that he or she should not be held fully responsible for aggressive actions |
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| the tendency to perceive hostile intent in others |
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| adaptation to something familiar, so that both physiological and psychological responses are reduced |
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| the process by which the mass media (particularly television) construct a version of social reality for the public |
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| the transmission of domestic violence across generations |
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