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Essentials of Psychology
Benjamin B Lahey, University of Chicago

Motivation and Emotion

Internet Exercises

1. How has your culture influenced your emotions?

Cultural universals: Measuring the semantic structure of emotion terms in English and Japanese
This research report on cross-cultural similarities in emotional terms was recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Also has links to similar research reports.

 

2. What theory of aggression offers the best ideas for reducing gang violence?

Violence on television and what children can learn and parents can do is discussed at this site. Presented by the American Psychological Association
this page presents the findings from several studies on the subject of violence on television.

The International Society for Research on Aggression
Lots of links to relevant sites.