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Social Psychology, 7/e
David G Myers, Hope College

Aggression: Hurting Others

Chapter Objectives

After completing your study of this chapter you should be able to:

1.

Define aggression and explain the difference between hostile and instrumental aggression.

2.

Discuss the instinct view of aggression.

3.

Describe biological influences on aggression.

4.

Identify the causes and consequences of frustration.

5.

Discuss the social learning view of aggression.

6.

Identify conditions that tend to provoke aggression.

7.

Describe the effects of viewing pornography.

8.

Describe television's effects on thinking and behavior.

9.

Discuss ways of reducing aggression.