What is aggression? (continued)

  • How a Behaviorist Produce Aggression?
    • Psychologically, aggression that is committed by an adult figure would help "encourage" it in the family. This means that kids who were raised in abusive families are more likely to be violent.
  • Do video games/violent media lead to more aggression in the real world?
    • I mean, have you read Game of Thrones?
    • South Africa
      • Introduced TV in 1975
      • Murder rate doubles by 1989
      • Even controlling for other factors
    • Remember the Titans [example of reducing aggression]
      • Superordinate Goals
        • Mix groups
        • Provide a challenge that MUST be overcome
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