Aggression

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. Biological Influences on Aggression

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Conceptual and Ethical Problems Raised by the Study of Brain-Behavior Relationships Underlying Aggression

      • Pierre Karli

      Pages 3-14

   3. Is Predatory Behavior a Model of Complex Forms of Human Aggression?

      • Jolanta Zagrodzka, Elzbieta Fonberg

      Pages 15-27

   4. The Role of Substance P Receptors in Amygdaloid Modulation of Aggressive Behavior in the Cat

      • Majid B. Shaikh, Allan Siegel

      Pages 29-50

   5. Alcohol’s Effects on Physiology and “Aggression”: What is the Nature of the Link?

      • Paul F. Brain

      Pages 51-65

3. Developmental Influences on Aggression

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67

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   2. Learning Aggression from Models: From a Social Learning Toward a Cognitive Theory of Modeling

      • Kaj Björkqvist

      Pages 69-81

   3. Attitudes Toward Violence and the Direction of the Development of a Child’s Aggression

      • Lucyna Kirwil

      Pages 83-109

   4. Emotional Instability, Physical and Verbal Aggression, and Prosocial Behavior as Precursors of Scholastic Achievement and Social Adjustment

      • G. V. Caprara, C. Barbaranelli, M. Incatasciato, C. Pastorelli, A. Rabasca

      Pages 111-120

   5. A Longitudinal Study of the Relationship between Aggressive and Depressive Tendencies in Elementary School Age Boys and Girls

      • Seymour Feshbach, Norma Feshbach, Yoram Jaffe

      Pages 121-135

4. Social Influences on Aggression

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137

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   2. Poverty and Violence

      • Leonard D. Eron, Nancy Guerra, L. Rowell Huesmann

      Pages 139-154

   3. Can Outfit be Aggressive? Values and Images of Punks

      • Kirsti Lagerspetz, Ari Kaukiainen, Päivi Myöhönen, Kaj Björkqvist

      Pages 155-175

   4. Is War a Consequence of Human Aggression?

      • Robert Hinde

      Pages 177-183

5. The Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis: A Theoretical Revision and an Overview of the Role of Biological, Developmental, and Social Influences

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185

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   2. On the Determinants and Regulation of Impulsive Aggression

      • Leonard Berkowitz

      Pages 187-211

   3. The Psychology of Aggression: Insights and Issues

      • Seymour Feshbach

      Pages 213-235

6. Back Matter

   Pages 237-241

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In this volume leading international authorities present the results of their original scientific studies of aggressive behavior. Written in honor of the eminent Polish psychologist, Adam Fraczec, for this work in this area, the contributed chapters highlight the similarities and differences in the findings provided by investigators working in diverse cultural settings.

• Aggression
• alcohol
• behavior
• cognitive theory
• emotion
• psychology
• social learning

• University of California, Los Angeles, USA

  Seymour Feshbach

• Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

  Jolanta Zagrodzka

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