Aggression

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  • Created on: 13-10-17 17:04
Amygdala
a brain structure thought to be involved in aggression
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Limbic system
an area of the brain involved in emotion, shaped like a wishbone
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Hormones
chemicals produced by the human body that send signals to organs around the body via the bloodstream.
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Observational Learning
the process of learning through watching others
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Modelling
observing, identifying with and copying the behavior of a role model
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Role model
a person who is looked up to and copied
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Identification
a feeling of similarity with a role model that leads to imitation of their behavior- we believe we can be like them
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Vicarious reinforcement
learning through the positive consequences of other people's actions rather than firsthand- we are more likely to copy if we are rewarded.
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Nature
what we are born with
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Nurture
what we learn from the way we are raised
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an area of the brain involved in emotion, shaped like a wishbone

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Limbic system

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chemicals produced by the human body that send signals to organs around the body via the bloodstream.

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the process of learning through watching others

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observing, identifying with and copying the behavior of a role model

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