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Physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt someone |
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Aggression driven by anger and performed as an end in itself. |
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Aggression that is a means to some other end. |
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An innate, unlearned behavior pattern exhibited by all members of a species. |
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Frustration-aggression theory |
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the theory that frustration triggers a readiness to aggress. |
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The blocking of goal-directed behavior. |
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The redirection of aggression to a target other than the source of the frustration. Generally, the new target is a safer or more socially acceptable target. |
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The theory that we learn social behavior by observing and imitating and by being rewarded and punished. |
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Emotional release. The catharsis view of aggression is that aggressive drive is reduced when one "releases" aggressive energy, either by acting aggressively or by fantasizing aggression. |
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Positive, constructive, helpful social behavior; the opposite of antisocial behavior. |
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Culturally provided mental instructions for how to act in various situations. |
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