12th Class Psychology Solved Paper - Psychology-2017 Delhi

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    Describe the different types of aggressive behaviours exhibited by children.

    Answer:

    Aggression refers to any behaviour by one person that is intended to cause harm to another person, it can be demonstrated in actual action or through, the use of harsh words or criticism, or even hostile feelings against: others. For example, a person performing the violent act in order to damage the vehicle, because it belongs to a person she/he dislikes.
    Aggression are of two types:
    (a) Instrumental Aggression: The act of aggression is meant to obtain a certain goal or object. For example, a bully slaps a new student in school so that she/he can snatch the newcomer?s chocolate.
    (b) Hostile Aggression: This aggression is shown as an expression of anger towards the target, with the intention of harming her/him, even if the aggressor does not wish to obtain anything from the victim. For example, a criminal may beat up a person in the community for mentioning his name to the police.


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