Aggression breeds aggression, and seems to cause more problems than it solves. Even if it works in the short run, it fails in the long run. Most social psychologists today are interested in understanding why people become aggressive, what factors influence aggression, and how to reduce it. In...
Microaggressions are implicit biases manifesting themselves in interactions with other people. Even if you aren't actively making comments to someone, your subconscious biases still affect how you think about and interact with another person. When you have implicit bias against someone,...
Aggression can be triggered by external factors such as threats, frustration, or perceived challenges. 4 Can someone be aggressive without being aggressive? Yes, a person can exhibit aggression, a specific act, without having an overall aggressive personality. 4 Can aggression be unlearned? Yes, ...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a global public health and human rights concern. Despite a growing body of research into risk factors for IPV, methodological differences limit the extent to which comparisons can be made between studies.
who is motivated to avoid such treatment” (Baron & Richardson, 1994, p. 7). Aggression can be elicited by anger arousal, but aggression can also occur without anger arousal (Lohr et al., 2007). This meta-analysis also examines whether physiological arousal activities affect aggressive behavior...
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” It's words, not sticks and stones, that affect relationships. Positive Psychology The Tyranny of Hope Stan A. Goldberg Ph.D. on March 24, 2024 When we seek something, we "hope" it will materialize without real...
In brief, taking into account all of these factors, we may reach the conclusion that the Internet poses both opportunities and challenges to our modern life. Only by making reasonable use of it can we benefit considerably.📚 ...
In the second part, we discuss potential mechanisms of risk factors that appear to compromise brain development in general and may affect multiple brain functions in parallel. In specific brain regions, the effects of these factors may be so small as to even go unnoticed, but their accumulated ...
As a parent or caregiver, you need to learn about the factors that can trigger your child’s addiction. And it is vital to know this before your teenager becomes sober. For instance, you might have to be extra vigilant about the kind of friends they hang out with, the movies they watch...
Findings - The sensemaking framework: presents the workplace antecedents of the sensemaking process; specifies the sensemaking triggers that provoke aggressive responses; identifies the individual and organizational factors that affect both the sensemaking triggers and the link between trigger...