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Causes
- Modelling negative behaviour
- Differential association
- Interaction with violent media
- Harsh physical punishment
- Inconsistent punishment
- Lack of parental discipline
- Over bearing parenting
- Neglectful parenting
- Authoritian parenting
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Effects
- Modelling negative behaviour - Observation/attention - an individual will model the behaviour of other individuals which they admire and respect
- Modelling negative behaviour - Retention - Actions are remembered; process is dependent in the ability to code information
- Modelling negative behaviour - Reproduction - Vicarious reinforcement
- Modelling negative behaviour - Motivation - direct and indirect reinforcement and punishments
- Differential association depends upon opportunity and exposure and the amount of contact with criminal activities
- Differential association - a person becomes criminal if there is an excess of definitions favourable to the violation of the law over definitions unfavourable to violation of the law
- Bandura believed that the media was a source of modelling
- Children who have more early exposure to TV exhibiting greater hostility when imitating aggression thy have just witnessed
- Exposure to TV inversely related to rates of violent crime
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