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Psychological and Sociological Theories of Violence and Aggression
There are a very large number of psychological and sociological theories of aggression and violence. This chapter reviews several prototypical...
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Network analysis of trait aggression among community youths and juvenile offenders
ObjectiveThe mainstream view in trait aggression research has regarded the structure as representing the latent cause of the cognitions, emotions,...
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Sexual Orientation Affects Neural Responses to Subtle Social Aggression Signals
The current series of studies are the first to examine brain responses to social aggression signals as a function of male and female sexual...
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Personality Traits, Personality Disorders, and Aggression: A Comparison of Intimate Partner Violence and Non-Intimate-Partner Aggression
Basic personality traits and clinical personality disorders have been studied in the context of a wide range of behaviors, including antisocial...
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A Daily Diary Study of the Reciprocal Relation between Parental Psychological Aggression and Adolescent Anxiety in China
The daily reciprocal relations between parental psychological aggression and adolescent anxiety and the heterogeneity, i.e., whether these relations...
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Verbal, physical and relational aggression: individual differences in emotion and cognitive regulation strategies
Cognitive and emotion regulation strategies play an influential role in the display of aggression, however much of this research has failed to...
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Patterns of Distinct Forms of Peer and Dating Aggression Perpetration in Adolescence
Perpetration of peer-targeted and dating aggression tends to co-occur in adolescence. However, few studies have examined relations among distinct...
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Defining Aggression: Form and Function
The following chapter provides an overview of the common forms (i.e., physical, relational, and cyber) and functions (i.e., proactive and reactive)...
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Anger, Aggression, and Violence and Their Management
One of the persistent features of modern life is the increasing incidence of anger and aggression which culminate in hostility and violence. The...
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Gender Differences in Links between Antisocial Features and Forms and Functions of Aggression Among At-Risk Youth
Adolescents with antisocial traits are more likely to commit violence and experience negative outcomes later in life. There is evidence for gender...
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Competitive Video Game Exposure Increases Aggression Through Impulsivity in Chinese Adolescents: Evidence From a Multi-Method Study
It is widely known controversies about the results of violent video game increase aggression. However, the role of competitive video games, has...
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Personality Theories
Our knowledge of personality is very extensive. It is understandable that we try to substantiate this knowledge in an artistic way. This means that...
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Alcohol and Links with Sexual Aggression
Sexual aggression – the perpetration of unwanted sexual acts without a partner’s freely given consent – remains a pervasive, global public health...
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Relational aggression in romantic relationship: empirical evidence among young female adults in Malaysia
BackgroundAggressive behaviour in romantic relationship is a social problem of great concern. Studies related to the influence of psychosocial...
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Sleep, Sleep Quality, and Aggression
Sleep is a periodic and reversible state that occupies nearly one third of our life. Despite its importance for psychological and physical health...
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Linking Traditional Masculinity, Aggression, and Violence
Extensive research considers the hypothesis that gender differences in aggression and violence are due, in part, to the influence of the culturally...
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Linking Traditional Masculinity, Aggression, and Violence
Extensive research considers the hypothesis that gender differences in aggression and violence are due, in part, to the influence of the culturally...
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Characterizing the role of impulsivity in costly, reactive aggression using a novel paradigm
A lack of self-control has long been theorized to predict an individual’s likelihood to engage in antisocial behaviors. However, existing definitions...
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Targeting Cognitive Bias to Reduce Anger and Aggression
This chapter reviews the literature on interventions that target hostile attribution bias to reduce anger and aggression. This chapter also includes...