Examines Albert Bandura’s learning theory of personality, views on aggression & role of gender modeling in aggressive behavior.
The personality is defined as referring to a unique style of behavior or thought; a kind of self or inner agent. Psychologists differ in their views of the personality, they use different terms to refer to the concept, such as types, traits, and social learning. Each of the terms is associated with a different personality theory; each theory offers its own definition of personality and human behavior (Gatchel & Mears, 1982). Gender differences in aggression have been found; Bandura’s social learning model of the personality can be used to explain the development of these differences.
Gender Differences In Aggression
Research demonstrates that men view aggression as a functional interpersonal act aimed at imposing control over other…