“There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality” —(Tony Robbins) The postcolonial realities in Nigeria in relation to ...

In 2017, a pair of social psychologists authored a paper in the journal Aggressive Behavior. It focused on a shared passion: baseball. Work done decades before had raised an intriguing possibility.

Is aggression part of our primate nature, wired into our systems because it helps us survive, or do we learn it from such seemingly innocent occupations as watching cartoons and wrestling matches on ...

The link between video game violence and real-life aggression has, and will continue to be, one of the most hotly debated subjects in the video game industry. It seems every few months a new study is ...

Prior longitudinal studies have established the relationship between schizophrenia and violence. However, previous studies on aggression and schizotypal personality are scarce. The present study ...

Two new studies add to the growing links between human aggression and rising temperatures. As temperatures rise, so does human anger and aggression. That’s the takeaway from two new studies published ...

He was most known for his Bobo doll experiment, in which children mimicked adults in attacking an inflatable doll. The work challenged basic tenets of psychology. By Erica Goode Albert Bandura, a ...

Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental conditioning or Skinnerian conditioning, is a method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior. Through operant conditioning, ...