PSYB10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Social Rejection, Hit By Pitch, White Noise
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Boys and girls who watched lot of violent tv were more aggress as adults- more likely convicts. Violent video games gave longer and more intense bursts of white noise to competitor than those with the golf game: attribute their annoyance of the weather onto people - hence tend to get more irritated. Hot weather and wrote letter to fictional character bc he saw it in a movie. were shown an aggressive showed were more aggressive. of elevated violent crime rates but not nonviolent crime rates. likely to hit batters when hot. Hostile aggression behavior intended to harm another, either physically or psychologically, and. Instrumental aggression behavior intended to harm another in the service of motives other: higher rates f violent crimes in hotter regions. Number of hotter days was a strong predictor. In us murder and rape rates increase during the summer months baseball pitchers more: as earth"s temperature, we might expect to see increases in violence throughout the world.
