Compare and Contrast Instrumental Aggression and Reactive Aggression

question 25

Essay

Compare and contrast instrumental aggression and reactive aggression.Give an example of each.

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Definitions:

Displacement

A defense mechanism where the mind substitutes either a new aim or a new object for goals felt in their original form to be dangerous or unacceptable.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses or ideals are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behaviors.

Parent-Child Attachment

Refers to the emotional bond that develops between a child and their caregiver, influencing the child's developmental and psychological well-being.

Adult Attachment Styles

Patterns of emotional bonds and behaviors in adult relationships, derived from early attachment experiences.