Watch the video presented in class on Monday, August 19, 2019
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHshsgpsxFg. Discuss whether or not the situation fits a definition of aggression. Specify which definition of aggression you are using (Renfrew or Baron & Richardson). Then, discuss which of the theories best explains the situation and which theory is the weakest at explaining the situation (you may not use any of the biological theories). You may use additional resources (e.g., news sources), but you must provide a copy with your completed assignment.
The paper is to be typed in 12-point font with 1-inch margins in double-spacing. The paper is not to exceed 2 pages total, excluding bibliography (APA format).
General
10 points
Spelling/grammar fewer than 3; organization of paper clear and well-designed; 1 inch margins, double spaced, 10-12 point font; stapled; 2 pages maximum
Aggression Definition
20 points
Clear articulation of definition (either Baron & Richardson or Renfrew); scholarly application of the chosen definition applied to the Ersland case
Best Theory
20 Points
Clear and succinct application of the theory to the Ersland case; key support from assigned sources (video on D2L; lecture; textbook); paragraphs flow well from topic to topic
Weakest Theory
20 Points
Clear and succinct application of the theory to the Ersland case; key support from assigned sources (video on D2L; lecture; textbook); paragraphs flow well from topic to topic
