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    Module: Unit 8: Understand the Impact of War‚ Conflict and Terrorism on Public Services Tutor: Adam Booth Assignment No: 1 of 2 Title: The impact of war and conflict on UK Public Services. IV’d before Date issue by: Mark Wilson IV’d: 17/1/14 Date Date Issued: W/C 23/02/15 Due: W/C 16/03/15 Feedback due: W/C 13/04/15 Student Name: ................................................................. Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

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    been researching videogames ’ effects on children. The most popular aspect of videogame research is whether or not games increase aggression. A video game is any console or PC based interactive game‚ aggression is any thoughts or behaviors related with the intention to cause harm. Contrary to popular belief‚ there is no reliable correlation between videogames and aggression. Claims are the backbone to a study; they are both the starting point and the goal. Cooper and Mackie (1986) sought to discover

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    Outline and evaluate one or more social explanations of aggression. Aggression has been defined as ‘any form of behavior directed towards the goal of hurting or injuring another human being or animal that is motivated to avoid such treatment’ (Baron). Various types of aggression have been identified; person-orientated aggression‚ which is when the main goal is to harm another person and instrumental aggression‚ when aggression is used in order to achieve a desired goal. An important

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    Bandura stated that aggression is behavior that results in personal injury or destruction of property. (Bandura‚ 1973) Besides‚ Baron stated that aggression is a behavior directed toward the goal of harming or injuring another living being who is motivated to avoid such treatment. (Baron‚ 1977) Baron & Byrne (2000) stated that aggression is the intentional infliction of some form of harm on others. In overall‚ the common point among these three definitions is aggression is a behavior that causes

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    Aggression (according to the text in the textbook provided) is;- ’’Intentional behavior aimed at causing either physical or psychological pain.’’ There are two types of aggression; i) hostile -is stemmed from anger and is used to inflect pain or injury. And ii) instrumental aggression- is intentional and planned. It is used in order to not only cause pain but to gain something as well. Every creature is/can be aggressive; testosterone (a hormone [in all genders and organisms]) that fuels aggression

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    Glion Institute of Higher Education Aggression and Gender Diversification Social and Developmental Psychology Maria Zubova Table of Contents Introduction 2 General understanding of aggression 3 Images of men and women in media 4 Aggression as a chemical process in men and women 5 Aggression as a symptom 7 Conclusion 11 List of references 12 Appendixes 15 Introduction There has been a significant development in fields of gender diversification for the past years

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    AGGRESSION DEFINITION- Aggressiveness is an intentional behavior aimed at causing either physical or psychological pain. There are two types of aggression: Hostile aggression is an act of aggression stemming from feelings of anger and aimed at inflicting pain. Instrumental aggression is aggression that serves as a means to some goal other than causing pain. As aggression is an emotional reaction and it is very hard to measure. The most common way aggression is measured in lab studies

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    Outline and Evaluate explanations of Institutional Aggression. Institutional Aggression can be defined as aggressive behaviour that occurs within an institution and is motivated by social forces‚ rather than anger or frustration. An institution usually refers to an organisation or place of confinement with its own social roles where behaviour is formally restricted and under the control of specific staff; for example‚ prisons‚ hospitals‚ army camps and boarding schools. The ‘importation model’

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    Video Games and Aggression

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    research on the causality of the link between violence exposure in computer games and aggressiveness with specific regard to implicit measures. We discuss the significance of importing recent social–cognitive theory into aggression research and stress the need for further development of aggression-related implicit measures. Aggr. Behav. r 2009 Wiley-Liss‚ Inc. 36:1–13‚ 2010. : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :

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    AP U.S. History/1st period 9 January 2014 The War of Northern Aggression Since the end of the American Civil War it has long been thought of as a war of freedom. The victorious Union declared that they were fighting to free the slaves in the South. However‚ in fact‚ the Civil War was actually a major breaking point in American History because it was really a power struggle between the old and the new. The new‚ just as it had done in the previous generations‚ was replacing the old and was using

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