Dodge and Pettit Developed a Model of How Aggressive Children

question 68

Multiple Choice

Dodge and Pettit developed a model of how aggressive children process information differently from others. They argue that aggressive children are more likely to:

• A) expect others to be aggressive and attribute neutral behaviors to aggressive intent.
• B) consider a wide variety of possible reactions to others behaviors.
• C) generate numerous responses to problems.
• D) behave in a wide variety of ways.

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Definitions:

One-way Communications

A process where information flows from the sender to the receiver without expecting or allowing any response or feedback.

Group Communications

The processes and dynamics through which members of a group exchange information, ideas, and feelings to achieve a common goal.

Interactive Conversation

A dynamic exchange of ideas and information between individuals that is characterized by active participation and engagement from all parties involved.

Research

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.