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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"anti-social behavior"”.
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It's in the Game: The effect of Competition and Cooperation on Anti-Social Behavior in Online Video Games
… how this violence could affect aggression and anti-social behavior. Much of the literature on video games effects has focused primarily on the content of video games, but recent studies show that competition in video games could be a major influence on aggression. While competing against other …
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Group intervention to modify undesirable behavior in children who have experienced parental loss
… intervention approach in an attempt to alter anti-social behavior in elementary school children who experienced parental loss. The findings demonstrate improvement in some behaviors and worsening in others.
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An examination of the relationship between psychologically controlling parenting and antisocial behavior of emerging adults in the Faculty of Community and health Science (CHS)
Parents are important in the socialization of children to develop into adjusted adults. Parenting is a developmental process and encourages the child to become an independent adult in society, an adult who is pro-social rather than anti-social. The main aim of parenting is to control the behavior …
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Essays on Social Preference
… essays related to experimental investigation of social preference. We investigate the effects of a pure income effect on social preference in the first essay. In the second essay we explore the effects of gender in altruism and the corresponding anticipation behavior. The third essay discusses …
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The electronic community: A study in how users interact on the ISCA electronic bulletin board system
… strangers, they may feel more able to engage in anti-social behavior, and they may feel more free to engage in playful behavior. These changes are significant enough that bulletin boards systems appear to form their own cultures and subcultures. These changes need to be considered as the use of …
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Art Therapy Can be Used to Detect Triggers That Cause Violent Behavior
… used to detect the triggers that cause violent behavior. With Art Therapy a therapist can predict a cause of violent behavior, work toward assessing motivations and treatment, redirecting emotions away from that which may be the trigger the behavior.</p> <p>The population that are being studied …
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Emotion Recognition, Emotion Regulation, and Callous: Unemotional Traits in Incarcerated Male Youth
… (CU) traits represent an important subgroup of antisocial youth whose behavioral, affective, and cognitive functioning appear sharply different from other youth with conduct problems. However, few, if any studies have examined the interaction of cognitive control and emotion recognition among …
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The Relationship of Testosterone and 5-HT to Aggressive, Self-Aggressive, and Antisocial Behavior in Men
… aggression and T, as well as between T and antisocial and self-aggressive behavior. Other biological variables, including cortisol and brain serotonin, have been implicated as having an effect on the regulation of antisocial and self-aggressive behavior. Researchers have suggested that …
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Essays on conflict, cooperation and economic development
… three chapters on topics relating to conflict, social cooperation and development economics. Several studies have identified the impact of adverse economic shocks on civil conflict using rainfall variation as an instrument for income or growth. The first chapter contributes to this literature by …
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Are There Personality Factors That Can Undermine Moral Judgment Development?
… et al, 1986), intelligence (Rest, 1979), and social networking (Derryberry & Thoma, 2000). Personality factors facilitating moral judgment have also receive attention in recent years with Damon and Hart (1988) exploring self-understanding as a possible factor in moral judgment and Baumeister …