SOP-3004 Study Guide - Hot Sauce, Relational Aggression, Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Aggression: any behavior intended to harm another person who is motivated to avoid harm. Not a thought (e. g. , i want to punch tom cruise in the face!") Action is deliberate and they know it will hurt the victim: victim wants to avoid harm; doesn"t want the behavior. Relational aggression: doing something to damage someone to harm someone"s reputation in some way; spreading rumors, etc. Exception- hiring a hit man, firing a missile: hostile/reactive. Motivated by achieving some other means (money, power, status, etc. ) Taking an action to harm someone: passive. Withholding an act/intentionally not doing something that results in the victim being harmed. People in the front of the line when cut without an explanation. Problems: people could be frustrated without their goals being blocked. It has no explanation for instrumental aggression: revision! Any unpleasant experience now leads you to negative feelings, which may or may not lead you to aggression: social learning theory.
