Spring 2010 - PSY 307

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• EXTRA-CREDIT - Issue Identification and Application
• Extra-Credit - IRAC

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On April 20th 1999 at Columbine High School in Colorado two students engaged in one of the most severe mass murders in recent US history. Last year marked the 10th Anniversary of the killings at Columbine. What have we learned about the cause of the killings since that fateful day? Here are few links to relevant information:

1. USA Today article
2. CNN article
3. ABC News article
4. Wikipedia

218940746-Aggressive-cue theory 219324662-Air quality 220514786-Attachment Theory 220558986-Authoritarianism 220604707-Brain Damage 220780714-Child-child relationship (sibling interactions) 220810848-Cognitive Neoassociation Model 220864304-Crowding 220903915-Dehumanization 220947478-Deindividuation 221079623-Desensitization 221132965-Differential self-awareness theory 221373590-Displaced Aggression 221487301-Dodge and Crick (1990) model of aggressive behavior 221504786-Escape-avoidance theory 221576390-Evolutionary theory 300005606-Excitation-transfer theory 300076729-Frustration-Aggression 300137309-Hostile Attribution bias

300147709-Hunting Hypothesis 300152350-Impression Management 300296429-Left hemisphere dysfunction 300320076-Locus of Control 300401924-Media 300439846-Noise 300491612-Obedience 300497501-Odors 300514336-Parent-child relationship 300540115-Punishment 300571445-Regressive Racism 300582768-Sex Roles 300614046-Shame-proneness 300659910-Temperature 300827766-Testostrone 300946872-Triggered Displaced Aggression 300965657-Type A Personality 300979125-Weapons 300998872-X-chromosome hypothesis