This study analyzed all cases in which adult immigrant males behaved aggressively toward adult females in a large population of free-living hyenas in Kenya, observed for 11 years. Our goals were to describe the conditions under which male attacks on females occur, and address possible adaptive ...
and goals. Behavior can vary widely from maladaptive to productive. While some people may assume that behaviors are unchangeable, research shows thatbehaviors can change. With the right tools and approach, it is possible for people to learn how to change their behaviors and adopt healthier ways ...
Emotions are not merely epiphenomena of aggression: they can be triggers, amplifiers, moderators, or even ultimate goals of aggressive behavior. Insights into the functional relation between emotions and aggression are of theoretical relevance, and above all are crucial for finding solutions for ...
The literature suggests that status goals are one of the driving motivations behind bullying behavior, yet this conjecture has rarely if ever been examined empirically. This study assessed status goals in three ways, using dyadic network analysis to analyze the relations and goals among 10-11 and ...
If a child achieves their BIP goals, first, the child should be feeling successful. A typical goal is to achieve desired behavior 80% to 90% of the time. Once a behavior doesn’t impact the child’s learning, the team can focus on another behavior, in which case it might be back to...
To improve adherence to the intervention protocols, behavioral goals are defined to increase motivation. These challenges are individualized and focus on each child’s specific difficulties. At the session end, children must evaluate whether they have achieved their challenge. If the challenge is reache...
Behavior coaching, in contrast, relies on a skilled coach to help you through the process. In our case, that skilled coach isRoger Reece. Roger will work with you to not only to develop a success plan, but also to help you to implement it in order to achieve your goals. How long doe...
The general aim of the present study was to provide an instrument for measuring differential functions of aggressive behavior while considering face-to-face and cyber contexts. It consisted of four sub-goals. With respect to construct validity, our first goal was to replicate the four-factor struc...
The research goals were to use the constructs of harm and intent to quantify the severity of aggression in the real-world setting of the bar/club, to describe the range of aggressive behaviors and their relationship to harm and intent, and to examine gender differences in the form and severit...
respectively. While reactive behavior occurs immediately in connection with an individual's survival needs, deliberative behavior pertains to the individual's goals and follows a prudent judgment process.Malleson et al. (2010)designed agents to predict residential burglary using the reactive form of the...