Key Q

• what is the key question?

  what are the implications for society if aggression is found to be caused by nature not nurture
• how many violent crimes are committed in Wales and England every year?

  Approximately 1.4 million.
• who are twice as likely to be victims of violent crimes?

  males
• what age is more susceptible for the being victims of violent crimes

  people aged 16-24
• how much money on average does it take to keep a person in jail for a year in the UK

  £40,000
• how much money does violent crimes cost the UK a year?

  £124 billion
• what is sanctioned aggression?

  socially acceptable aggression - boxing and punching an opponent
• what is physical aggression?

  biting, kicking in young children
• what is social aggression?

  gossiping and criticising people behind their back
• what does Raine's stud contribute to the Key Q?

  we have to consider what he suggested about the Pets cans when his results were used to determine risk for parole
• what can Hawke's study help in the key q?

  castration reduced levels of testosterone levels and aggression in humans
• how does the castration help in aggression?

  shows that aggression is an impact of nature and not nurture
• what does the warrior gene that Raine found suggests for the Key Q?

  that aggression is from nature in genetics
• what is the downside to castration Hawke 1951

  it can only be done voluntarily if the patient but it still is ethically questionable
• if aggression is in our nature do we need a safe outlet?

  is suggests we have to accept some people for being born the way they are born and therefore accept some people are more aggressive because of biological: hormones and genetics