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(e.g., tobacco and alcohol use, unsafe sexual practices) are predicted to relate not only to aggression and violence but will also be predicted by specific patterns of variables assessed in the study. (b) to continue to use a mediator model in which the relations of environmental factors ...
In terms of person variables, differences in aggressive behavior in relation to gender and personality traits are discussed. Situational factors precipitating aggression include alcohol, exposure to media violence, and heat. Keywords: aggression; alcohol; gender; media violence; theories; violenceBarbara ...
Psychodynamic refers to a view of human personality that results from interactions between conscious and unconscious factors. The purpose of all forms of psychodynamic treatment is to bring unconscious mental material and processes into full consciousness so that the patient can gain more control over ...
Acts of individual aggression can not be ascribed simply to aggressive motivation: to understand their aetiology it is necessary to come to terms with ontogenetic factors acting early in life, predisposing factors, and eliciting factors, and the relations between them. Intergroup aggression involves ...
(Stuart, 2003). Evidence suggests that other risk factors, such as alcohol or drug use (Stuart and Arboleda-Florez, 2001;Swanson, 1994), or low socioeconomic status (Monahan et al., 2001), are better indicators of the potential for violence than psychological disorders. More recently,Elbogen...
1.A system of psychology aiming to discover and address the unconscious motivation for certain types of behavior. 2.A form of psychiatric therapy in which the therapist attempts to explore the unconscious mind of the subject, and uses the findings to help resolve mental or emotional problems. ...
Other perspectives include the role of testosterone, individual differences, and whether humans are innately wired for violence. The following sections moves from the individual to the contextual risk factors for aggression, including work on the effects of adverse events and ostracism, guns and other...
Relevant personal and professional qualities of teachers were revealed; these are the subjective factors of the readiness of a teacher to ensure social security in the educational environment: social anticipation, resistance to sociopsychological stress, social tolerance, professional orientation, responsibilit...
They also tend to have an exaggerated sense of masculinity.The research on convicted rapists has found several important motivational factors in the sexual aggression of males. Those motivational factors repeatedly implicated are having anger at women and having the need to control or dominate them. ...