Aggression Case Studies
- Created by: Ellie Wilsher
- Created on: 23-05-14 11:17
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- Aggression
- Genetic Explantion
- Support- Matson (MOAO deficient mice attack and no hierarchy)
- Support- Bruner (Dutch family 9 violent males)
- Support- Mednick (1400 convicted males criminal record compared to adoptive criminal parents (15%) or biological criminal parents (20%))
- Biological Explanation
- Neurotransmitters
- Supports- Raine et al (PET scan of 40 murderers. less activity in amygdala)
- Support- Phineas Gage (pole through amygdala)
- Hormonal
- Support- Dabbs et al (out of 700, ****** had more testosterone than burgulars)
- Support- Kilnesmith (assemble gun, or play mice trap. chili drink. measured testosterone)
- Challenge- Sapolsky (middle raking monkey)
- Neurotransmitters
- Evolutionary Explanation
- Group Displays
- Warfare
- Support- Allen (20000 ***** in Bosnia genocide program)
- Support- Chagnon (Yanomamo frequent fighting over women)
- Sports
- Supports- Cialdin (after uni fottball, scarves)
- Supports- Maynard and Parker (territorial ownership and dominance advantageous in animals)
- Warfare
- Infidelity and Jealousy
- Support- Nannini and Meyer (300 M and F 3 scenarios on 7 point scale)
- Support- Shakleton et al (asked men about mate retention techniques. +ve correlation between MRT and violence)
- Group Displays
- Institutional Agression
- Importation Model
- Support- Delisi et al (gang member=more aggressive)
- Support- Poole and Regoli (tested both deprivation and importation model. Found pre-institional violence best prediction)
- Situational Model
- Support- Zimbardo (prison study)
- Challenge- Light (25% of assualt had no obvious motive)
- Importation Model
- Social Learning Theory
- Support- Jamie Bulger
- Support- Bandura et al (Bobo Doll, 75 children)
- Support- Bandura (Immitation of film mediated aggression)
- Challenge-Chalton (St Helena before and after TV)
- Deindivation
- Support- Zimbardo et al (Prison study)
- Support- Zimbardo (lab coat, shock study)
- Support- Diener et al (trick or treaters, alonevsgorup, anonymity vs nonanonminity)
- Challenge- Gergen, Gergen and Barton (dark room arousal study)
- Genetic Explantion
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