Slide 1Media & Aggression: PornSlide 3Violence w/Intimate PartnersNewly researched forms of aggressionReducing Aggression: PunishmentIncompatible ResponsesCh 11: AggressionPart 3: Nov. 28, 2011Media & Aggression: Porn•Difficult to research this area – different definitions (‘explicit sexual material’)–Distinguish violent & nonviolent porn–Effects of learning ‘sexual scripts’•Rape myths research –what does it show?•Desensitization to brutality•Does violent porn provoke aggression? –Combo of arousal, aggression, & negative emotions•Donnerstein’s research – –1) differences in male-to-male aggression versus male-to-female aggression–2) How rape is depicted is crucial in influencing viewer’s later aggression•Results?Violence w/Intimate Partners•Sexual coercion research ––Links w/alcohol–Changes in perceptions/behaviors–Pre-existing attitudesNewly researched forms of aggression•Road rage–Aronson’s proposal for ‘apology signal’•Cyberbullying–Efforts to stop bullying in Norway that reduced it by 50%:Reducing Aggression: Punishment•For punishment to work, must be:–Prompt–Relatively strong–Consistent–…but potential for retaliation–…what does social learning theory imply?Incompatible Responses•Baron – induce a response incompatible w/anger•Study w/confederate stopping at red light, waits for 15 sec after green light•What % of cars behind the confed will honk?–What were the different conditions?–What were the
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