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Conduct disorder is more common in males than females. This disorder is characterized by repetitive patterns of behavior in children and adolescents.

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What effects of repeated exposure to media violence?

Repeated exposure to media violence has been linked to desensitization, increased aggression, and decreased empathy in individuals. It can also lead to a heightened perception of real-world violence and a tendency to mimic violent behaviors. Overall, frequent exposure to media violence can have negative effects on mental and emotional well-being.


What is the definition of aggression in psychology?

In psychology, the term aggression refers to a range of behaviors that can result in both physical and psychological harm to oneself, other or objects in the environment. The expression of aggression can occur in a number of ways, including verbally, mentally and physically.


When is anger unhealthy?

Anger is unhealthy when it conflicts with your proper cognitive functions. It is always important to not allow your emotions to conflict with rational thought. Also violence is never the answer.


What does it mean if you love violence?

You have a liking to aggression, and possibly get an adrenaline rush from seeing or engaging in it. It doesn't necessarily make you a bad person, as there is violence in even sports, but letting your love for violence get out of hand can lead you to do bad things and become a bad person.


What is aggressive behavior that humans consider to be ''unnecessary''?

There are many unnecessary, aggressive behaviors. Rape and bullying are among the first to come to mind. We could also include most crimes, cutting people off on the highway, and people who start trouble with strangers. So most forms of aggression outside of self-defense are unnecessary.

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The Rush In , Total Aggression and Violence


What is crowd violence?

An assemblage ofpeople who are out of control, causing injury, or endangering the physical safety of others and/or themselves, causing orthreatening damage to property, and often violating various laws both individually and as a group can be referred to as crowd violence.


What is the continuum of violence?

The continuum of violence is a framework used to explain the range of behaviors that can lead to violence. It suggests that violence exists on a spectrum, with behaviors such as verbal abuse, threats, and intimidation at one end, and physical harm and aggression at the other. By understanding this continuum, we can better recognize the warning signs and intervene to prevent violence.


What are the advantages and disadvantages of terrorism?

Not everyone believes there are advantages to violence but one advantage is that it is a way of expressing emotion. There are many disadvantages to violence that include broken relationships, retaliation, and people getting hurt or dying.


What is the difference between violence and aggression?

Violence suggests unrestrained behavior which is often "explosive", combatative and is physically or mentally abusive. Violence is aggression, however aggression does not necissarily imply violence. Aggression implies one or more opposing parties imposing strong will toward the opposition which may escalate to violent aggression.


What is the synonym for violence?

Violence: N. Extreme force, intensity. Synonyms: abandon, assault, attack, brutality, clash, coercion, compulsion, disorder, disturbance, duress, frenzy, ruckus, rampage, severity, uproar.


Violence is an expression of what?

Aggression


Violence is a form of what?

Aggression


What Violence is an expression of what?

Aggression


How can aggression take form?

#3 violence


What effects of repeated exposure to media violence?

Repeated exposure to media violence has been linked to desensitization, increased aggression, and decreased empathy in individuals. It can also lead to a heightened perception of real-world violence and a tendency to mimic violent behaviors. Overall, frequent exposure to media violence can have negative effects on mental and emotional well-being.


What are types of underprivileged deviant behaviors?

Types of underprivileged deviant behaviors can include activities such as theft, drug abuse, vandalism, prostitution, gang involvement, and violence. These behaviors are often rooted in the lack of access to resources, opportunities, and support systems, leading individuals to engage in illegal or socially unacceptable activities as a means of survival or fulfillment.