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Is violent behavior in humans caused by innate or environmental factors? The answer has important implications in the efforts to combat the rising levels of aggressive behavior in today's society. If violent behavior is innate, ... VIOLENT BEHAVIOR: BORN OR RAISED? When God the Creator of Heaven and Earth created the first...
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Maybe its not that less brain matter contributes to the tendency to be violent, but that acts of violence or even violent thoughts cause the reduction in brain grey matter. Are people born destined to be violent as determined by their genes?
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www.futurepundit.com/archives/002068.html
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The evidence suggests, then, that humans do have a choice with respect to aggression and war. To an extent, such destructiveness is due to the mistaken assumption that we are helpless to control an essentially violent nature.
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www.salsa.net/peace/conv/8weekconv1-4.html
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'I believe that all of us are born violent--we're natural born aggressors. We have a million-year-old reptilian brain with a neo-cortex of civilisation on top, ... This idea that humans are nothing but animals with a thin veneer of civilisation on top feeds into the argument that screen violence causes real life violence.
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pubs.socialistreviewindex.org.uk/sr193/orr.htm
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Some would say that human beings are naturally predisposed toward the "dark side", that evil and even violent behavior are part of our legacy as humans. ... A religious argument has often been made, particularly among religious fundamentalists, that we are all born with the taint of original sin and thus predisposed toward evil.
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www.criminology.fsu.edu/crimtheory/week1.htm
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But while the biological perspective of psychology suggests we are born with a temperament unique and unlike no other, the role of any social environment is crucial in the integral role of forming convictions and doubts, let alone evaluating the argument that humans are not naturally violent.
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www.angelfire.com/gundam/doty/essays/argument1.html
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If a decade ago it was an official policy to deny and to hide the existing violent assaults, now we witness in our everyday life the extent and the diversity of violence and abuse. Particular concern is the violence against and among children: street violence, violence in schools.
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www.gert.ngo-bg.org/article174.html
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Looking at our closest ancestors, the chimpanzees, ... I think when it comes to violence, I don't think humans are born violent however everyone has the ability to do something violent. Events happen in our lives to shape us into who we are. In other words, there's alway a reason, or reasons, why a person reacts violently.
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I beleive that humans are born with the genetic disposition to survive and this is stronger in some that in others. Beyond that survival fight for food, water and shelter, I think other violence used by humans is a mental illness. ... I too agree that humans are not naturally violent, but choose to be so in some way or...
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hubpages.com/hub/Emotions-and-Abuse
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