Social learning of aggression Theory

1. Social learning of aggression Theory SarahandiApi Abdullah

2. Introduction • Aggression is a multifaceted phenomenon that has many of terminants and serves diverse purpose • Behaviour that results in personal injury and physical destruction • People are not born with aggressive behaviour; they must learn it

3. Schematic Outline of the origin, Instigators and regulator of aggressive Behaviour Regulators of Aggression Instigators of aggression Origins of Aggression

4. Origins of Aggression • Observational Learning • Reinforcement Performance • Structural Determination

5. Instigators of aggression • Modelling Influences • Disinhibitory • Facilitative • Arousing • Stimulus Enhancing • Aversive Treatment • Physical Assaults • Verbal Threats and insults • Adverse reductions in reinforcement • Thwarting • Incentive Inducements • Instructional Control • Bizarre Symbolic control

6. Regulators of Aggression • External Reinforcement • Tangible Rewards • Social and Status rewards • Expressions of injury • Alleviation of aversive treatment • Punishment • Inhibitory • Informative • Vicarious Reinforcement • Observed Reward • Observed Punishment • Self Reinforcement • Self Reward • Self Punishment • Neutralization

7. Neutralization • Moral Justification • Palliative comparison • Euphemistic labelling • Displacement of responsibility • Diffusion of Responsibility • Dehumanizations of victims