JJ is a very aggressive fifth grader

JJ is a very aggressive fifth grader. He frequently acts out in the classroom by shouting out loud, destroying items, calling his classmates names, using profanity, and ignoring the teacher. On the playground, JJ is feared by the other children because he is prone to picking fights, pulling hair, and throwing objects at the playground monitor. Discuss three possible explanations for JJ's aggressive behavior. And, identify three possible strategies for building feelings of empathy in JJ.

• Three possible explanations for aggressive behavior

• Three possible strategies for building feelings of empathy