AGGRESSION IN CHILDREN Aggression can be described as any behavior that is forceful, hostile, destructive or violent. Its intended to harm, injure or damage a person or a target object. It can be normal, and can only be identified as a disease when it becomes excessive, or makes us harm other people. Aggression in humans can be blamed on several things that may affect the growth and development of the mind. Such triggers include fear, family difficulties, emotional trauma and the media. There can be many causes leading to aggression in children including watching television being one of the major causes , still it does not significantly or solely cause aggression but there are other factors help in the development of aggressive behaviors although the television cannot be ruled out to contribute slightly. Children learn behaviors through watching and imitating others peoples’ behaviour as they try to equate with them. Watching the violence on the television is suggested to slightly...
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Faces of Social Media. 5 Negative Impacts of Social Media. There are several negative impacts that social media has created in society. These negative impacts include cyber-bullying, and giving birth to false information, and one of the major ones is the coordination of terrorist groups. Adolescents in today’s culture are moving from using the Internet as an “extra” in everyday communication to using it as a necessity for communication. An issue that can arise from the use of social media is cyberbullying. Generally, cyberbullying means hurting someone using any information or communication technologies, in fact, 95% of adolescents are fully connected to the Internet. Another negative impact is the ‘relaying of false information’. “The World Economic Forum (2013 report), has listed the massive digital misinformation as one of the main risks for modern society”. The result of misinformation can be clearly seen with an example of - the way some people r...
STRESS MANAGEMENT
STRESS MANAGEMENT WHAT IS STRESS? STRESS is a normal psychological and physical response to the day to day demands of life. The feeling of being overloaded with mental or emotional pressure can turn into stress when u feel unable to cope. STRESS can leave a person more vulnerable to mental health concerns such as Depression and Anxiety. FEELING STRESSED? Everyone faces stress from time to time however long term stress can build up and have an adverse impact on mental health. COMMON CAUSES OF STRESS ARE: 1. Major life changes 2.Relationship difficulties 3.Financial Problems 4.Work Pressure What happens when a person takes too much stress? Too much stress causes the body's defense system known as "fight or flight" to kick in. The nervous system releases a flood of stress hormones that include adrenaline and cortisol. The emergency stress response causes that heart to pound faster, blood pressure to r...