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Evolutionary theory for aggression
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- 1Define evolutionprocess of change over generations to better adapt to ones environment
- 2What is the genetic link between aggression?genetic changes lead to observable and unobservable changes in traits such as aggression
- 3describe how the idea of survival of the fittest could lead to aggression being passed downbehaviour has lead to better hunting and protection so those genes survive and reproduce
- 4how does aggression benefit those today?Aggression as an evolved solution to adaptive problems such as preventing infidelity
- 5Chester et al?low functioning of the warrior gene is linked to aggression
- 6daly, wilson and weghorst?domestic abuse to dissuade romantic partners from infidelity
- 7other theories to explain aggression?learning theories and psycho dynamic approach
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- A level Psychology (biological) Flashcards on Evolutionary theory for aggression, created by Abbie Adewole on 27/04/2019.
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- Abbie Adewole · Apr 2019
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