Anger and Aggression An Essay on Emotion / by J. R. Averill.

In recent years, a great deal has been written on the topic of aggression; another book on the same topic might seem superfluous at this time. However, the present volume is not just-or even primarily-about aggres sion. It is, rather, a book on anger. Anger and aggression are closely related phenom...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Averill, J. R. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1982.
Edition:	1st ed. 1982.
Series:	Springer Series in Social Psychology Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:	Psychology. Criminology. Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:	Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:	Loaded electronically. Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.

Table of Contents:

I. Perspectives on Anger and Aggression
1. The Nature of Emotion
2. Anger and Aggression in Biological Perspective
3. Cross-Cultural Variations in Aggressive Syndromes
4. Historical Teachings on Anger
5. Anger and the Law
6. Nonnormative Sources of Anger and Aggression
II. Empirical Studies of the Everyday Experience of Anger
7. Overview and Methods
8. Anger as Experienced by the Angry Person: Targets, Instigations, and Motives
9. Anger as Experienced by the Angry Person: Responses and Consequences
10. Experiencing Another’s Anger
11. Differences Between Anger and Annoyance
12. Temporal Dimensions of Anger: An Exploration of Time and Emotion
13. Differences Between Men and Women in the Everyday Experience of Anger
14. Epilogue
Appendix A. Questionnaire A, Used in Studies I and III for the Description of the Subject’s Own Experience of Anger
Appendix B. Questionnaire B, Used in Study II for the Description of the Subject’s Experiences as the Target of Another Person’s Anger
References
Author Index.

Anger and Aggression An Essay on Emotion / by J. R. Averill.

Similar Items