PSYC 2310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Tibetan Buddhism, Homicide, Passive-Aggressive Behavior
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One or two per 100000 individual = low level of aggression (e. g. canada) Norway is very low, japan is very low, tokyo is the same size of nyc but has 1/20 homicide of nyc. 5-7 per 100000 individuals = medium level of aggression. There are exceptionally high aggressiveness (not many countries) According to the un office on drug and crime (2014), the odds of being murdered in. Honduras is 1 in 1100, the world"s most violent country. Singapore is 1 in 480000, the world"s least violent country. Usa: gun related violence and it tends to involve individuals rather than group. Hasn"t changed in the last 100 years. Middle east, africa, eastern europe, and parts of south america: groups attacks in political, ethnic, tribal conflict form. Provides a framework for people to behave similarly. A phenomenon referred to as football hooliganism . Being help, kind, and cooperative is highly valuable. People are told to fear their own aggression.