are born with at least some (innate) knowledge? Innate knowledge is knowledge that is already in the mind without experience. This is the view taken by rationalists‚ which contrasts against the empiricist view that the mind starts tabula rasa‚ and all knowledge is gained through experience. Plato argued that all ideas or concepts are innate and that when you gain knowledge‚ it’s merely recollecting what you already know innately. The view that we are born with innate knowledge supports the existence
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Outline and evaluate research into institutional aggression deindividuation include being in a large crowd‚ anonymity due to wearing a uniform and altered consciousness due to drugs or alcohol. Deindividuation leads to reduced inner restraints and therefore an increase in behaviours that are usually inhibited and also reduces the fear of negative evaluation from others. This leads to an increase in aggressive behaviours. Recent changes to this theory focus on the importance of private self-awareness
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The German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact (German: Deutsch-polnischer Nichtangriffspakt; Polish: Polsko-niemiecki pakt o nieagresji) was an international treaty between Nazi Germany and the Second Polish Republic‚ signed on January 26‚ 1934. Both countries pledged to resolve their problems by bilateral negotiations and to forgo armed conflict for a period of ten years. It effectively normalized relations between Poland and Germany‚ which were previously strained by border disputes arising from the territorial
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and not to receive his pay for season 2009-2010 (“Philippine Basketball Association Statement‚” 2009). In relation to what was stated in the introduction‚ aggression is seen and common among athletes. According to Barimani (2009) aggression is defined as a physical offensive action against someone else. The manifestations of aggression range from using offensive words which is intended to create psychological harm to severe physical actions against the self or to others. This is a behavior that
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Q: In your own words‚ detail the ‘for’ and ‘against’ arguments with regard to innate and learned behaviour. Feel free to include your own opinion‚ but be sure to justify it. Try to include an equal amount of information for both sides. Use at least 500 words for your answer. A: Innate and Learned behaviour There are two types of behaviour; innate and learned. Nativists believe that certain behaviours are innate‚ that is we are born with them and they cannot be changed. They mainly involve reflexes
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The article‚ “Attachment‚ Aggression and Affiliation: The Role of Oxytocin in Female Behavior‚” generally discusses the behavioral effects of oxytocin (OT) based on human and animal studies. It is broken down in two perspectives: specific attachment which focuses on the role of oxytocin in relation to bonds and relationship forming with loved ones and the use of aggression to protect those relationships and trait affiliation which focuses on oxytocin as being a contributing factor in social behavior
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The elections effect on society’s increased aggression Elections occur due to the thought during the enlightenment period that people should have the right to choose who they see fit to run the country. Society is given this freedom which often brings out the worse behaviors during and after the elections. People become aggressive in supporting their candidates and issues but this support can translate to increased aggression towards the opposing. The frustrations‚ provocation‚ and reciprocation
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ability to use aggressive behaviour to get what they want. Children who are confident that they will be able to use aggressive behaviour effectively to achieve their ends are high in self-efficacy; those with less confidence in their ability to use aggression are low in self-efficiency and may decide to use other methods. The social learning theory is supported by Bandura et al.‚ who found that children who observed a model behaviour behaving aggressively towards a Bobo doll were more likely to reproduce
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Outline and evaluate one or more social psychological theories of aggression (8+16 marks) One social psychological theory of aggression is Bandura’s social learning theory‚ in which he combines both social and cognitive psychology in his social cognitive perspective of human behaviour. Bandura believed that behaviour was not only motivated by psychological factors but also by more socio-environmental factors. He argued that the individual and the environment were linked‚ something which he called
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Outline and evaluate two social psychological theories of aggression Bandura’s Social Learning Theory suggests that acts of aggression are learnt through the observation of role models. His original “Bobo Doll” study showed that when exposed to aggressive behaviour small children copied this behaviour‚ not just by being physically aggressive but even copying the verbally aggressive behaviour. However this study focuses on children who are supposed to learn in this manner‚ this doesn’t demonstrate
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