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3. Genetic Explanations
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Crash course psychology video - Aggression
Neural explanations of Aggression (AO1 and AO3) CSK
Information - The role of the limbic system in aggression
Video - The role of the amgdala in criminal behaviour
Article - The biological basis of aggression
Information - What actually is the limbic system?
Video - The biology of aggression
Video - Aggression and the brain
Science daily article - 'Serotonin levels affect the brain's response to anger'
A3 task
Hormal Explanations of Aggression AO1 & AO3 CSK
Discuss hormonal and neural explanations - model answers CSK
Information 4
Information 5
Simply psychology link - Hormonal role in aggression
Information - hormones and neurotransmitters involved in aggression
Slideshare - The hormonal explanations of aggression
Video - How does chemical castration work? (practical applications)
Research - Serotonin levels affect the brain’s response to anger
Genetic Explanations AO1 & AO3 CSK
Genetic Explanations AO1 reading & AO3 examples CSK
Wider reading /Essay Format CSK
APFC Brunner
Brunner et al - Research
Article - Genetic factors in aggression
Simply psychology link - genetics of aggression
Lecture by Prof. Steve Jones - A Genetic Predisposition for Crime
Short documentary - The warrior gene
Ethological Explanation AO1 & AO3 CSK
Ethological explanation - wider reading CSK
Journal article 'Psychological Medicine' - ethology and aggression
Journal article from 'International Journal of Law and Psychiatry'
Article - The cycle of violence as an ethological phenomenon
Evolutionary Explanations AO1 & AO3 CSK
Evolutionary Essay - Student Model Answer 1 CSK
Evolutionary Essay - Student Model Answer 2 CSK
Evolutionary Approach - Wider reading CSK
Wider reading Article
Article - Clare's Law
Scientific Article
Podcast - The evolution of war
Video - Dr Potts lecture "Sexual Aggression and Risk Taking: Are We That Different from Chimps?"
Video - Does frustration cause aggression when playing video games?
Gaurdian article - Screw you! The psychology of anger and aggression
Links to research task
Links to research - mark scheme
Deindividuation information
Zimbardo (1969) deindividuation study information
Lesson
Journalism task
Evaluation of deindividuation
Social learning theory explained
Website - Outlining Bobo doll experiment
Information about SLT
video - Crash course psychology: The Bobo beatdown
SLT lesson
Practical task
BPS article: situational factors in instituional aggression - further reading URL
A further documentary exemplifying the importation model - URL
Video lecture - Male risk taking
Institutional aggression - lesson
Delisi (2004) - Journal article
Article - The Impact of Media Violence: Scientific Theory and Research
Article - Does the media cause children to become desensitized to violence?
Article -Do violent video games increase aggression? (psychology today article)
Article - The effects of violence in the media
Evaluation worksheet
Information - Aggression: Media Influences and Disinhibition
Information - Aggression: Media Influences & Desensitisation
Lesson - media
Card sort AO1
Aggression - Topic checklist (what you need to know)
Card sort
Lecture by Prof. Steve Jones - A Genetic Predisposition for Crime ►