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What factors contribute to human actions, particularly in relation to violent tendencies?
What factors contribute to human actions, particularly in relation to violent tendencies?
What does evolutionary psychology suggest about certain behaviors, including potential violent inclinations?
What does evolutionary psychology suggest about certain behaviors, including potential violent inclinations?
What does the text highlight as a limitation of the biological perspective on violence?
What does the text highlight as a limitation of the biological perspective on violence?
How does the social learning theory propose that individuals learn behaviors, including violent ones?
How does the social learning theory propose that individuals learn behaviors, including violent ones?
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What factors determine status in prison?
What factors determine status in prison?
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What are the types of resources that inmates may possess in prison?
What are the types of resources that inmates may possess in prison?
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How is status perceived within the prison system?
How is status perceived within the prison system?
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What does the term 'inexpansible quality of status' refer to?
What does the term 'inexpansible quality of status' refer to?
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What do relative locations determine within the prison's social hierarchy?
What do relative locations determine within the prison's social hierarchy?
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What insights does Michalski's theory provide about the prison environment?
What insights does Michalski's theory provide about the prison environment?
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What plays a pivotal role in shaping power dynamics and understanding violence in correctional facilities?
What plays a pivotal role in shaping power dynamics and understanding violence in correctional facilities?
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What does 'status in prison' refer to?
What does 'status in prison' refer to?
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What theory explores how exposure to violence in childhood can perpetuate violent behaviors in later life?
What theory explores how exposure to violence in childhood can perpetuate violent behaviors in later life?
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Which framework focuses on social structures and patterns influencing human behavior and violent structures?
Which framework focuses on social structures and patterns influencing human behavior and violent structures?
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What distinguishes between confrontation tension and forward panic, exploring how these states can escalate conflicts into violent encounters?
What distinguishes between confrontation tension and forward panic, exploring how these states can escalate conflicts into violent encounters?
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What concept helps analyze broader societal structures contributing to violence, considering relational distance, cultural distance, and social inequality?
What concept helps analyze broader societal structures contributing to violence, considering relational distance, cultural distance, and social inequality?
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Which type of violence involves using it as a means of conflict management or asserting moral beliefs?
Which type of violence involves using it as a means of conflict management or asserting moral beliefs?
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What may escalate into violent encounters due to status-related tensions?
What may escalate into violent encounters due to status-related tensions?
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What is significant in societies, with individuals adopting various mechanisms to attain, maintain, or assert it?
What is significant in societies, with individuals adopting various mechanisms to attain, maintain, or assert it?
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What theory focuses on violence within correctional facilities as a symbolic expression of dominance and hegemonic masculinity?
What theory focuses on violence within correctional facilities as a symbolic expression of dominance and hegemonic masculinity?
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What may be tied to notions of honor, where individuals resort to violence to defend their honor or reputation?
What may be tied to notions of honor, where individuals resort to violence to defend their honor or reputation?
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The text likely includes a comparative analysis focusing on societal factors, policies, and cultural norms influencing violence rates in which two countries?
The text likely includes a comparative analysis focusing on societal factors, policies, and cultural norms influencing violence rates in which two countries?
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Which model explores the prevalence of men in perpetrating violent acts and investigates societal, cultural, or biological factors contributing to this trend?
Which model explores the prevalence of men in perpetrating violent acts and investigates societal, cultural, or biological factors contributing to this trend?
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Study Notes
- Socialization, modeling, and conditioning significantly impact the development of violent behaviors and tendencies.
- Intergenerational Transmission of Violence Theory explores how exposure to violence in childhood can perpetuate violent behaviors in later life.
- Black's Pure Sociology Analytic Framework focuses on social structures and patterns that influence human behavior and violent structures.
- Collins' Interpersonal Violence Model distinguishes between confrontation tension and forward panic, exploring how these states can escalate conflicts into violent encounters.
- The text likely includes a comparative analysis of the United States and Canada, focusing on societal factors, policies, and cultural norms influencing violence rates.
- Cultural justifications for violence exist in various societies and may vary across historical contexts, shaping attitudes towards violence.
- Social Fields concepts such as relational distance, cultural distance, functional independence, social inequality, polarized social fields, and partisanship help analyze broader societal structures contributing to violence.
- Violence may be used as a means of conflict management or asserting moral beliefs, involving expressive and instrumental violence.
- Social fields, relationships, and societal contexts shape the occurrence, patterns, and outcomes of violent interactions.
- The text examines the prevalence of men in perpetrating violent acts and explores societal, cultural, or biological factors contributing to this trend.
- Status competitions, such as "bar fights," can escalate into violent encounters due to status-related tensions.
- Social status is significant in societies, and individuals adopt various mechanisms to attain, maintain, or assert their status.
- Fighting may be tied to notions of honor, where individuals resort to violence to defend their honor or reputation.
- Michalski's theory of prison violence focuses on violence within correctional facilities, with violence as a symbolic expression of dominance and hegemonic masculinity, and a distinct prison social hierarchy influencing interactions and power dynamics.
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Explore the multifaceted nature of human behavior, including the psychological, social, cultural, and biological factors that contribute to violent tendencies.
