Aggression and Violence Articles

More Workplace Empathy from Same Sex Co-Workers

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
In an era of increased competition and economic pressure, some workplaces can seem like a battlefield.  Many workers ...

Behavioral Management Helps Control Marijuana Use

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
Collaborative behavioral management is an effective strategy for reducing substance abuse among convicted marijuana users who are ...

Strategies to Cope with Workplace Abuse are Often Ineffective

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
For most, dealing with an abusive boss means avoidance, not confrontation, even though confrontation is ...

Alcohol Ups Aggression in Present-Focused Drinkers

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Getting drunk increases aggression in people who have one particular personality trait: the inability to consider the future ...

Conduct Disorder May Be Linked to Environmental Factors

Sunday, December 18th, 2011
The frequency of non-aggressive symptoms in conduct disorder rises significantly across generations of Mexican-origin populations after they migrate to the ...

Brain’s Social Network Implicated in Dehumanizing Others

Thursday, December 15th, 2011
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Are There Basic Biological Emotions? Maybe Not

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
For the past 100 years or so, psychologists have supported the notion that all humans ...

Ethnic, Civic Nationalism Differ In Critical Ways

Monday, December 12th, 2011
Experts have known that feeling good about your country is associated with feeling good about your ...

Parsing Myths and Facts of Psychopathy

Thursday, December 8th, 2011
For many, knowledge of psychopathy stems from media reports or the cinema. Psychopathic personalities are often memorable with their on ...

Imaging Study Shows How Family Violence Changes Brain Activity

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Family violence appears to increase a child’s sensitivity to detect potential additional ...
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