Group Display of Aggression in Humans

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Created by: Chloe Burns
Created on: 05-11-13 13:37

Group aggression is a way for groups to establish _____ in status

DOMINANCE

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Which psychologist found genetic groups more likely to survive if they have some violent members?

BARRETT

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When people behave in an extreme way in crowds because they lose their sense of individuality.

DEINDIVIDUATION

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Turner and Killian's (1957) theory suggests that distinctive behaviours emerge as a crowd interacts.

EMERGENT NORM

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The evolutionary theory of group display is not the only factor in aggressive behaviour.

REDUCTIONIST

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War dances like the Maori war dance by the New Zealand rugby team are used to intimidate the enemy.

HAKA

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Anti social behaviour spreads through a crowd quickly and this is known as social _____.

CONTAGION

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Buss and Shakelford suggested that aggression is an adaptive response as it encourages _______ success.

REPRODUCTIVE

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Some individuals may be predisposed to be aggressive due to their ______.

GENETICS

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Group display is an example of _______ behaviour.

TERRITORIAL

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Which psychologist found genetic groups more likely to survive if they have some violent members?

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BARRETT

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When people behave in an extreme way in crowds because they lose their sense of individuality.

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Turner and Killian's (1957) theory suggests that distinctive behaviours emerge as a crowd interacts.

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The evolutionary theory of group display is not the only factor in aggressive behaviour.

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Group Display of Aggression in Humans