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Ch 10: Aggression Part 2: Apr. 3, 2013
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TV and Violence Effect on behavior & beliefs?
Bushman & Eron’s longitudinal research – Gerbner’s research: “Mean World Syndrome” Contrast with actual crime rates – “Happy Violence”
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Aggression Triggers – Situational Influences
Pain Heat – evidence from MLB pitchers Crowding Alcohol
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Importance of Cues Arousal & Aggression Cues
Schacter’s experiment: injected subjects w/adrenaline Difference in attributions based on whether side effects were expected What were results? Guns – cues for aggressive behavior, prime hostile thoughts What are typical experimental results?
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Violent Video Games Link with aggression?
Anderson & Bushman’s research (2001): 1st played either Mortal Kombat or PGA Tournament Golf games in experiment 2nd part of experiment w/confederate & competition Results?
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How might media violence influence aggression?
Social cognitive view of aggression – Beliefs about aggressive solutions – Behavioral scripts – Desensitization?
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APA Resolution on Violence in Video Games
Previous research – Concern w/perpetrator consequences: Concern w/sexualized violence: Differences from TV violence? APA Recommendations:
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