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recall an experiment in which participants were insulted either before or after they learned that the offender was upset due to a low grade. participants were more likely to retaliate when the situation was explained to them after the insult. these results support the idea that provocation is less likely to result in an aggressive response when .

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Provocation is less likely to result in an aggressive response when we are made aware of mitigating circumstances ahead of time.

What can be called aggression?

Aggression is defined by social psychologists as behavior that is meant to harm another person who doesn't wish to be harmed.

Violence is defined by social psychologists as aggression with the goal of causing severe bodily harm, such as death or injury. As a result, violence is a subcategory of aggression.

All the violent acts are aggressive, however only those intended to cause severe bodily harm, such as assault, murder, robbery are violent. Slapping someone across the face may be violent, but insulting individuals is only aggressive.

What are different types of aggression?

Based on the level of intent, aggression can be of two types

  1. Impulsive or emotional aggression - accidentally harming others
  2. Cognitive or Instrumental aggression - intentionally harming others

Based on the nature of aggression, it can be grouped into following categories

  1. Physical aggression – doing bodily harm
  2. Non-Physical aggression - will include verbal aggression (shouting and swearing, screaming, swearing, and calling names) as well as relational or social aggression, which would be defined as intentionally causing harm to another person's social relationships, such as spreading gossip about the next person, or giving someone else the "silent treatment."

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