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Increasing the Physical Aggressiveness of Women

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1977
Summary Ninety-six females portrayed dramatic moods (angry, happy, or no role) in a morning session. After hearing a confederate (C) evaluate them (insult or no insult) in a cognitively separate afternoon session, Ss used shock to evaluate the “creativity” of the C's responses to stimulus words. E sex was also varied.
L, Larwood, E, O'Neal, P, Brennan
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Husbands’ and Wives’ Marital Adjustment, Verbal Aggression, and Physical Aggression as Longitudinal Predictors of Physical Aggression in Early Marriage

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
Marital adjustment, verbal aggression, and physical aggression have long been associated in the marital literature, but the nature of their associations remains unclear. In this study, the authors examined these 3 constructs as risk factors for physical aggression during the first 2 years of marriage in 634 couples recruited as they applied for ...
Julie A, Schumacher, Kenneth E, Leonard
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Precarious Manhood and Displays of Physical Aggression

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2009
The results of three experiments demonstrate that physically aggressive displays are part of men's cultural script for restoring threatened gender status. In Studies 1 and 2, challenges to men's gender status elicited heightened physically aggressive displays, including punching a pad with greater force and selecting an aggressive boxing activity over ...
Bosson, Jennifer K., Vandello, Joseph A., Burnaford, Rochelle M., Weaver, Jonathan R., Wasti, S. Arzu   +4 more
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The Overt Aggression Scale for the objective rating of verbal and physical aggression

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1986
The authors describe the design and reliability of a rating scale that measures aggressive behaviors in adults and children. On the Overt Aggression Scale (OAS), aggression is divided into four categories: verbal aggression, physical aggression against objects, physical aggression against self, and physical aggression against others.
S C, Yudofsky, J M, Silver, W, Jackson, J, Endicott, D, Williams   +4 more
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Effects of a Minimal Audience on Physical Aggression

Psychological Reports, 1973
In a laboratory setting 14 undergraduate Ss earned money by pulling a panel-mounted knob. In addition, Ss could avoid or escape an aversive tone by either pressing a button with a force of 1.5 lb (a non-aggressive response) or by hitting a padded cushion with a force of 20 lb (an aggressive response).
W A, Harrell, D R, Schmitt
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Effect of clozapine on physical and verbal aggression

Schizophrenia Research, 1996
The hypothesis that clozapine reduced serious physically and verbally aggressive behavior of persons with schizophrenia whose symptoms did not respond to typical neuroleptic treatment was tested.Incident reports of aggression and restraint of 75 such inpatients were reviewed for 3 months before clozapine treatment and for 6 months of clozapine ...
J, Rabinowitz, M, Avnon, V, Rosenberg
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Expression of Aggression toward the Physically Handicapped

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1969
With the exception of some inferences that can be drawn from previous literature, little is known about the expression of aggression toward the physically disabled. In this study, Ss ostensibly delivered electric shock to confederate “shock recipients” who played the role of both physically normal and physically handicapped individuals.
R W, Titley, W, Viney
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