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Chamove, Arnold S. – Child Development, 1978
Evidence is found against a learning or instrumental model of aggression production, and a novel theory is advanced suggesting that infants are genetically predisposed to acquire specific behavioral characteristics shown by the mother. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Animal Behavior, Learning Theories, Nature Nurture Controversy

Chamove, Arnold S. – Child Development, 1984
Eight stump-tailed macaques were reared individually and either given all of their daily social experience in darkness or given half in the dark and half in the light. Results suggest that vision is especially important in the maintenance of assertive behaviors and in the instigation and direction of aggressive behaviors. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Aggression, Animal Behavior, Peer Relationship, Play