PSYCH 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Impulsivity, Psy, Murder Of Kitty Genovese
11 Dec 2016
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Obesity - is actually a very simple equation: energy in > energy used. Aggression: behavior that is intended to harm another person, and that person would not want to be harmed (if they knew about it) Several subtypes and ways it can be broken down: physical (e. g. , hitting, kicking, threatening, relational harming the victim by use of relationships or harming the victim"s relationships (e. g. , spreading rumors, ignoring, ostracizing, verbal (e. g. , insults) Aggression can be: direct (e. g. , hitting, insulting, etc. , indirect (e. g. , stealing, rumor spreading) I need three volunteers who believe they understand the distinctions: demonstrate: It"s a shame that when we think of aggression, we only tend to remember the extremes. Of course extremes matter: since sandy hook in 2012 there have been 186 school shootings, for every 1,000 homicides there are over 6 million threats and harrassments. The line between good and evil lies in the center of every human heart: alexander solzenitsyn.
