Discussion #5.1: Nature or Nuture? Your text discusses the causes of aggression. What do you feel is the relative role of nature versus nurture in determining aggression? What literature supports your view? What arguments would refute your view, and how would you respond to them? Based on your readings, how is sexual aggression different from or similar to other types of aggression? Discussion #5.2: Successful Groups Think of a group that you belong/belonged to that you consider to be successful. First, list the characteristics of a group. What factors or characteristics contributed to its success? Now think of a group that was not successful. What factors or characteristics contributed to its lack of success? Please compare and contrast the two groups. What social psychology-based techniques could you use as a group member to facilitate its success?
