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    DISCUSS THE ROLE OF NEURAL AND HORMONAL MECHANISMS IN HUMAN AGGRESSION Neurotransmitters are chemicals that enable impulses within the brain to be transmitted from one area of the brain to another. Serotonin is thought to reduce aggression by inhibiting responses to emotional stimuli that might otherwise lead to an aggressive response. Low serotonin in the brain has been associated with an increased susceptibility to impulsive behaviour‚ aggression and even violent suicide. A meta-analysis found

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    to know someone’s wishes‚ goals and/or intentions by an action they do. For example if someone picks up the car keys it allows us to think that may be the persons intentions are to go somewhere in the car. This type of thought is important during social interaction. It means we are able to consider others thoughts and continued actions. (1) I believe that these mirror neurons are an important key to our survival. Observation is a key way of learning‚ although seemingly‚ we have a few different

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    Examples of aggression is physical assault‚ throwing objects‚ destroying properties‚ verbal threats and the behaviour of harming yourself. (Kristalyn Salters-Pedneault‚ PhD) There are many theories of aggression‚ namely: Frustration-Aggression Theory Social Learning Theory Instinctive-Aggression Theory Relative Deprivation Theory Cue-Arousal Theory Excitation-Transfer Theory Deindividuation

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    1. why is purchasing important ? 1) Purchasing plays a key role in identifying and getting the lowest possible price to help company to lower cost in order to make more profit. 2) If purchasing can bring in high quality products‚ the products will be in good quality and selling more. 3)Purchasing can help to identify supplier who has best technology that can benefit the organization. Purchasing is a basic function of any industrial enterprise. Since any industrial enterprise Manufacturing

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    dispositional model (importation model) which suggests that aggression occurs as a result of individual characteristics that the prisoners brings to the prison. Research support shows Irwin and Cressey (1962) argued that prisoners bring their own social history and characteristics into the prison. (Drugs/alcohol addiction‚ unemployment‚ poor education). Mills et al (1998) got 202 inmates newly admitted to a Canadian prison‚ to take part in a survey using the alcohol dependence scale (ADS) they found

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    Evaluate explanations of institutional aggression (16 marks) Strengths In Irwin and Cressey (1962) study they don’t look at inmates having one value. They look at the subcultures within prison. This shows the nature of the inmates as well as how they were brought up and accept other values. This is also supported by Blomberg & Lucken (2000) study on inmates. However you could counter this point by saying its reductionist because it reduces down behaviour to measurable units. Weaknesses

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    Aggression can be triggered by inner causes‚ interpersonal causes‚ and external causes. Explain and give examples of each type of cause. Which – inner‚ interpersonal‚ or external – do you think are most powerful? Why? Brain science‚ the term animosity eludes to a scope of practices that can bring about both physical and mental damage to oneself‚ other or articles in nature. The statement of hostility can happen in various ways‚ including verbally‚ rationally‚ and physically. Analysts recognize diverse

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    long-term longitudinal studies capable of demonstrating long-term effects have been conducted. The relationship between media violence and real-world violence and aggression is moderated by the nature of the media content and characteristics of and social influences on the individual exposed to that content. Still‚ the average overall size of the effect is large enough to place it in the category of known threats to public health. http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=204790 Human

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    John Q. Archibald was a factory worker facing financial hardship. When his son‚ Michael is struck during a baseball game‚ John and his wife‚ Denise‚ discover that their son is in need of a heart transplant. Although they have health insurance‚ hospital head‚ Rebecca Payne tells them that their policy doesn ’t cover such an expensive operation. John convinces the hospital ’s cardiac surgeon‚ Dr. Raymond Turner‚ to overlook his fee‚ but still has too much of a financial burden to bear. When he is left

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    Demonstrate different communication styles and Methods to meet individual needs. Every time we communicate we choose‚ and use a different communication style. There are four basic communication styles assertive‚ passive‚ aggressive and passive aggressive. Generally we use a combination of these four styles; it all depends on the situation and person Assertive is the healthiest and most effective form of style. It’s how we naturally express ourselves when our self-esteem is intact‚ giving

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