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Aggression and Violence: A Social Psychological Perspective (Frontiers of Social Psychology) by Bushman, Brad J. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This Book Provides A Broad And Contemporary Overview Of Aggression And Violence By Some Of The Most Internationally Renowned Researchers In The Field. It Begins With An Integrative Theoretical Understanding Of Aggression And Shows How Animal Models Shed Light On Human Aggression And Violence. Individual Risk Factors For Aggression And Violence From Different Research Perspectives Are Then Examined. First, There Is A Cognitive Neuroscientific, Neuropsychological, And Psychophysiological Study Of The Brain. It Then Explores The Developmental Psychological Factors In Aggressive Behavior, Incorporating Work On Gender And The Family. Other Perspectives Include The Role Of Testosterone, Individual Differences, And Whether Humans Are Innately Wired For Violence. The Following Sections Moves From The Individual To The Contextual Risk Factors For Aggression, Including Work On The Effects Of Adverse Events And Ostracism, Guns And Other Aggressive Cues Including Violent Media, And Drugs And Alcohol. Targets Of Aggression And Violence Are Covered In The Next Section, Including Violence Against Women And Loved Ones; Aggression Between Social Groups; And The Two Very Contemporary Issues Of Cyber

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Bushman, Brad J.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781315524696
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Social_sciences

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