ATTITUDES TOWARDS AGGRESSION SHOWN BY ADULTS OF DIFFERENT GENDERS
Abstract. The article focuses on presentation of the results of the research, aimed at exploring attitudes towards aggressive behavior by adults of different genders. The article compares attitudes toward men and women who are aggressive in the most common situations in real life. This article will move closer to understanding about the pressures experienced by people of different genders. Results of the research suggest that attitudes towards aggression shown by adults of different genders differ.
Key words: aggression, gender, attitudes, behavior, men, women.
Guseva Yulia – Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of General and Social Psychology, Institute of Psychology, Russian State Pedagogical University. Herzen, St. Petersburg.
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Lenchik Karina – graduate of the training direction 03/37/01 – Psychology of the Institute of Psychology of the Russian State Pedagogical University named after. Herzen, St. Petersburg.
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