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Aggression: A Social Psychological Analysis

Aggression: A Social Psychological Analysis

Berkowitz, Leonard

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesCognitionGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1258221195
ISBN13: 9781258221195
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Dec 8 2011
Pages: 374
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Aggression: A Social Psychological Analysis is a comprehensive book written by Leonard Berkowitz that delves into the complex topic of human aggression. The book provides a detailed analysis of the psychological and social factors that contribute to aggressive behavior in individuals. The author begins by defining aggression and discussing its various forms, including physical, verbal, and indirect aggression. He then explores the role of individual differences, such as personality traits and genetics, in shaping aggressive tendencies. Berkowitz also examines the impact of situational factors on aggression, such as frustration, provocation, and social norms. He analyzes the influence of social learning, cultural factors, and media violence on aggressive behavior. The book also covers the psychological processes involved in aggression, including cognitive and emotional factors. The author discusses the role of anger, fear, and other emotions in triggering aggressive responses. Throughout the book, Berkowitz presents a balanced perspective on aggression, acknowledging its negative consequences while also recognizing its potential adaptive functions. He provides numerous real-world examples and case studies to illustrate his points, making the book accessible and engaging for readers. Overall, Aggression: A Social Psychological Analysis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex nature of human aggression and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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