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Theoretical Explanation of Aggression

   

Added on  2022-11-29

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Theoretical Explanation of
aggression
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Introduction
The social learning theory
Deindividuation Theory
Conclusion
References
Table of Content
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It is vital to understand the meaning of term aggression. It can be defined
as a form of anti-social behaviour, which shows lack of emotional concern
for welfare of others.
It is a cognitive, cultural process as well as biological response that affect
all the human beings (Allen and Anderson, 2017).
INTRODUCTION
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As per the theory and individual gets aggressive by imitating the role
models. It is clearly stated that observation learning is the reason behind
aggression in a person and the learning is reinforced vicariously. And it is
copied in the future.
There are four meditational processes that take place during the copy of
observations that our attention retention reproduction as well as
motivation.
Let's discuss them one by one in relation to attention it can be understood
by individual as they pay attention on the models aggressive behaviour.
Individuals store and code the observed Behavior for longer duration of
time in the memory and then use them it is called retention.
The social learning theory
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