Aggression

Associated Documents (6)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Allen, Martin G.A cross-cultural study of aggression and crime
Palmer, StuartAggression in fifty-eight non-literate societies: an exploratory analysis
Rohner, Ronald P.Sex differences in aggression: phylogenetic and enculturation perspectives
Gorney, RodericCultural determinants of achievement, aggression, and psychological distress
Schlegel, AliceAdolescence: an anthropological inquiry

Associated Hypotheses (13)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Allen, Martin G."Correlations for size of community and degree of political integration [with aggression] are negative but not significant" (266)
Allen, Martin G."Only settlement pattern [of social structure variables] correlates significantly with aggression . . . indicating that permanent and stable patterns are associated with indirect, displaced, 'neurotic' patterns of aggression" (266)
Palmer, Stuart"Reasoning based on the frustration-aggression hypothesis would lead one to expect a positive relationship between social anxiety scores and aggression index scores" (64)
Palmer, Stuart"In . . . non-literate societies . . . when some forms of aggression, outward or inward-directed, occur frequently so also do other forms" (63)
Rohner, Ronald P.“Within any given society the level of aggression among the members of one sex tends to vary directly with the level of aggression other members of the other” (61, 64).
Rohner, Ronald P.Boys tend to be more aggressive than girls (61-2, 64).
Rohner, Ronald P.There are sex differences in aggression in adulthood (64).
Schlegel, AliceRestrictiveness of premarital sex norms will be positively associated with aggression (120).
Gorney, RodericInterpersonal intensity and competition will be positively associated with achievement (indexed by social complexity), aggression, and psychological distress, as well as with one another (453).
Gorney, RodericSocial synergy will be negatively associated with interpersonal intensity, competition, aggression, and psychological distress (453).
Gorney, RodericAchievement will not be associated with aggression, psychological distress, or social synergy (453).
Gorney, RodericSocieties with high levels of social synergy in combination with equivalent levels of interpersonal intensity and competition will have lower levels of aggression and psychological distress (453).

Associated OCMs

  1. drives and emotions
  2. personality traits
  3. ingroup antagonisms
  4. offenses against life
  5. offenses against the person