Biology of Aggression

by Randy J. Nelson

Book Overview

Unchecked aggression and violence take a significant toll on society. Even if we manage to avoid being the direct victim of a violent act, the effects of aggression and violence reach us all: We hear about the mauling of a woman by an aggressive dog, our children are bullied at school, or we deal with impulsive violence while commuting to work or attending a sporting event. Reflecting psychology in general, the dominant roles of learning and environmental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195168763
• ISBN13: 9780195168761
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 10.3"