Aggressive Motivation: An Introduction and Overview

Publication date

2022-06

Authors

Harmon-Jones, Eddie
Schutter, Dennis J L GISNI 0000000394555949

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taverne

Abstract

This article introduces a special issue on Aggressive Motivation. After briefly considering some important concepts and definitions in the psychological study of aggression and aggressive motivation, this article provides short summaries of the 8 contributions to this special issue.

Keywords

Aggression, Anger, Approach motivation, Psychopathy, Taverne, Environmental Engineering, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Applied Psychology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Citation

Harmon-Jones, E & Schutter, D J L G 2022, 'Aggressive Motivation : An Introduction and Overview', Motivation Science, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 77-80. https://doi.org/10.1037/mot0000266