Discussion 1 -

Name and briefly describe two of the many possible explanations for people's aggression and hatred. Which explanation makes the most sense to you? Why? What are the weaknesses of this approach?

Discussion 2 -

What are the three romantic attachment styles described by Shaver and colleagues? Briefly describe one, and give an example of how it might ‘look.' How are these similar to early attachment styles described by researchers such as Bowlby and Ainsworth?

Discussion 3 -

Apply It!

Take one element of the theories or ideas presented this week and apply it to a real person - for example, someone from current events, politics, business, sports, the entertainment field. Define the terms you're using, and apply them to an aspect of this person's life (a specific action, behavior, or decision, for example). How can we understand this person more fully by using this concept to understand him/her?

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