Social psychology can be understood as a field of study that tries to understand human behavior, cognition, and emotion in varying social contexts/situations. Aggressive behavior, altruistic behavior, social conformity, social loafing are among the topics examined by social psychologists....
I The Impact ofViolentMediaonChildrenSubmitted to: Mme. Daisy R. De Jesus Submitted by: Kimberly Anne C. Cimafranca Javi Dawn A. Generoso Title: The Impact ofViolentMediaonChildrenThesis Statement: Psychologists found that watching television is the single factor most closely associated with...
The Influence of Case and Professional Variables on the Identification and Reporting of Child Maltreatment: A Study of Licensed Psychologists and Certified... All 50 states have laws requiring mental health and other professionals to report suspected maltreatment. Unfortunately, many professionals who are...
It is so widespread and burdensome that it has obtained a prominent place in scientific, political, and legal discourses as well as in literary circles and the media (Matos, 2006). In addition to a serious social problem, it is a serious medical and legal problem (Arroyo, 2004), and it...
What do psychologists think about the effects of violent video games and violence in the media on viewers? Does it lead people to be more aggressive? More violent? Or is it the other way around – that aggressive people are drawn to violent media? We explore this question in this episode ...
Although the concept of aggression has been studied extensively by psychologists, we are concerned primarily in this chapter with the subset that is violent behavior. Nevertheless, nonviolent aggression will also have its place, particularly when we discuss crimes of intimidation. Two increasingly ...
Three Iowa State University psychologists have authored a new study that reviews the literature on children's exposure to media violence and assesses the lack of effective public policy response to curb the risks. They also recommend more effective public policy strategies in the future.Mike Ferlazzo...
The first comprehensive theoretical account of the etiology of aggression which assigned a major role to learning theory was the monograph, Frustration and Aggression by Dollard, Doob, Miller, Mowrer, and Sears (1939), a group of psychologists at Yale University. Up until that time most psychologi...
For a government that wants to show it’s serious about misogyny, that means setting up an organization tasked with monitoring it in the media, rather than simply relying on the public and NGOs. It means actually acting on what that organization finds too, challenging instances as they occur...
School psychologists are in a unique position to apply current empirical understandings to existing violence-prevention programs through consultation models of service-delivery. 展开 关键词: Violence Prevention School Violence School Safety School Shooting California School Psychologist ...