Chapter 9

Question 1

aggression

Answer 1

physical or verbal behaviour intended to hurt someone

Question 2

catharsis

Answer 2

emotional release, idea that aggressive drive is reduced once it’s “released”

Question 3

cyberbullying

Answer 3

bullying over electronic communication

Question 4

displacement

Answer 4

redirection of aggression to a target other than the source of frustration

Question 5

frustration

Answer 5

the blocking of goal-directed behaviour

Question 6

frustration-aggression theory

Answer 6

theory that frustration triggers a readiness to aggression

Question 7

hostile aggression

Answer 7

a type of aggression motivated by anger and the desire to cause pain or harm to another person to end the feeling

Question 8

instrumental aggression

Answer 8

aggression that is a means to achieve a certain outcome, rather than as a result of anger or emotion

ex: bully who hits a child and steals her toys, a terrorist who kills civilians to gain political exposure

Question 9

instinctive behaviour

Answer 9

an innate, unlearned behaviour pattern exhibited by all members of a species

Question 10

physical aggression

Answer 10

hurting someone else’s body

Question 11

prosocial behaviour

Answer 11

positive, constructive, helpful social behaviour; the opposite of antisocial behaviour

Question 12

relative deprivation

Answer 12

the perception that one is less well off than others to whom one compares oneself

Question 13

social aggression

Answer 13

hurting someone else’s feelings or threatening their relationships (includes cyber and in person bullying)

Question 14

social learning theory

Answer 14

theory that we learn social behaviour by observing and imitating and by being rewarded and punished

Question 15

physical or verbal behaviour intended to hurt someone

Answer 15

aggression

Question 16

emotional release, idea that aggressive drive is reduced once it’s “released”

Answer 16

catharsis

Question 17

bullying over electronic communication

Answer 17

cyberbullying

Question 18

redirection of aggression to a target other than the source of frustration

Answer 18

displacement

Question 19

the blocking of goal-directed behaviour

Answer 19

frustration

Question 20

theory that frustration triggers a readiness to aggression

Answer 20

frustration-aggression theory

Question 21

a type of aggression motivated by anger and the desire to cause pain or harm to another person to end the feeling

Answer 21

hostile aggression

Question 22

aggression that is a means to achieve a certain outcome, rather than as a result of anger or emotion

ex: bully who hits a child and steals her toys, a terrorist who kills civilians to gain political exposure

Answer 22

instrumental aggression

Question 23

an innate, unlearned behaviour pattern exhibited by all members of a species

Answer 23

instinctive behaviour

Question 24

hurting someone else’s body

Answer 24

physical aggression

Question 25

positive, constructive, helpful social behaviour; the opposite of antisocial behaviour

Answer 25

prosocial behaviour

Question 26

the perception that one is less well off than others to whom one compares oneself

Answer 26

relative deprivation

Question 27

hurting someone else’s feelings or threatening their relationships (includes cyber and in person bullying)

Answer 27

social aggression

Question 28

theory that we learn social behaviour by observing and imitating and by being rewarded and punished

Answer 28

social learning theory