Emotional Development: Aggression

Cinema verite catches an unrehearsed act of aggression in a nursery school. The scene is replayed, and an expert psychologist analyzes and comments on the event--and on the reaction of the teacher who inadvertently rewards the aggression with attention.

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, Presents the social learning theory of aggressive behavior by explaining how aggressive skills are learned, when they are used, and how they are maintained. Utilizes pantomime and an analysis of aggressive behavior among nursery school children. Includes the social learning theorists' recommendations for curbing aggression., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
  2. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright