Antisocial Modeling

Definition

Antisocial modeling involves learning through observation behaviors that are against societal norms or harmful towards oneself or others.

Related terms

Aggression:

This is any physical or verbal behavior intended to harm someone physically or emotionally.

Social Learning Theory:

This theory suggests that we learn social behavior (either prosocial or antisocial) by observing and imitating others.

Deviance: This refers to behaviors that violate social norms and expectations. It's like wearing a Halloween costume on a regular day - it goes against what's typically expected!