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- 1How is dopamine linked to aggression?- High levels of dopamine are linked to aggression
- Not as well established compared to Serotonin - 2Name one psychologist who looked into dopamine and describe the findings (L.....)Lavine et al
Found that AMPHETAMINS which increase dopamine activity have been found to increase aggressive behaviours - 3Name one psychologist who looked into dopamine and describe the findings (B.....)Buitelaar 2003
Found that ANTIPSYCHOTICS which reduce dopamine activity also reduce aggression in violent delinquants - 4Give two weaknesses of the link between Dopamine and AggressionCause and Effect: Couppis and Kennedy 2008 found in mice a reward pathway in the brain becomes engaged in response to an aggressive event and dopamine is the positive reinforcer.
Suggesting the person may seek out an aggressive encountenter as they got a rewarding feeling.
Reductionist: Bandura- social learning theory
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