Learning of Aggression

Abstract

begins with a synopsis of the dominant learning-theory position on aggressive development describe the social cognitive deficits found in aggressive children / how these social cognitive deficits and biases are acquired / encoding deficits / interpretation deficits / response search deficits / response decision deficits / enactment deficits family influences on aggression / attachment security and aggression / family management practices and aggression / parental aggression / rejection / Patterson's theory of aggressive development peer influences on aggression / peer play and the regulation of aggression / peer reputations and aggression media influences on aggression / effects of viewing television violence / factors affecting imitation of aggression (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)