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Title Human aggression : theories, research, and implications for social policy / edited by Russell G. Geen, Edward Donnerstein.

Publication Info. San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 309 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Processes and personal variables in affective aggression / Russell G. Geen -- Methodology in the study of aggression: integrating experimental and nonexperimental findings / Brad J. Bushman and Craig A. Anderson -- Affective aggression: the role of stress, pain, and negative affect / Leonard Berkowitz -- The role of social information processing and cognitive schema in the acquisition and maintenance of habitual aggressive behavior / L. Rowell Huesmann -- Aggression and the self: high self-esteem, low self-control, and ego threat / Roy F. Baumeister and Joseph M. Boden -- Psychoactive drugs and human aggression / Stuart P. Taylor and Michael R. Hulsizer -- Harmful effects of exposure to media violence: learning of aggression, emotional desensitization, and fear / Stacy L. Smith and Edward Donnerstein -- Male violence toward women: an integrated perspective / Jacquelyn W. White and Robin M. Kowalski -- The confluence model as an organizing framework for research on sexualy aggressive men: risk moderators, imagined aggression, and pornography consumption / Neil M. Malamuth -- Temperature and aggression: paradox, controversy, and a (fairly) clear picture / Craig A. Anderson and Kathryn B. Anderson.
Summary For centuries, scholars have debated the causes of aggression and the means to reduce its occurrence. Human Aggression brings together internationally recognized experts discussing the most current psychological research on the causes and prevention of aggression. Scholars, policy makers, practitioners, and those generally concerned with the growing issue of aggression find this a much needed reference work. Topics include how aggression is related to the usage of drugs, how temperature affects aggression, the effect of the mass media on aggression, violence by men against women, and the treat.
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Subject Aggressiveness.
Aggressiveness.
Aggression.
Violence -- psychology.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Geen, Russell G., 1932-
Donnerstein, Edward I.
Other Form: Print version: Human aggression. San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, ©1998 0122788052 9780122788055 (DLC) 98084364 (OCoLC)39791314
ISBN 9780080534183 (electronic book)
008053418X (electronic book)
9780122788055
0122788052