PSYC 304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Solitude, Attention, Time Point
4 Dec 2018
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Social behaviour aggression and social withdrawal: measuring interpersonal behaviour. Interpersonal behaviour in childhood: links to interpersonal outcomes. How much others like or don"t like you. Broad definition behaviours that are positive. Kindness, leadership, waiting your turn, thinking up fun things to do. Bathrooms at school, where a lot of bullying tends to take place: parent, teacher, self, peer, (2) observations, naturalistic, structured, aggression, what is it, behaviours that are intended to harm others, physical aggression. Push, hit, kick, bite: verbal aggression. If you don"t do what i want, i won"t be your friend anymore you and them. Children"s physical aggression increases until 27-months-of- age. 40% of girls and 50% of boys are reported by their parents to hit, kick, and bite occasionally. 3% to 5% of children hit, kick, and bite frequently. After 27-months, physical aggression decreases: relational aggression. Very young children engage in relational aggression. Only started being studied in the 90s.
