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Half of the items describe impulsive aggression and half the items describe premeditated aggression. Aggressive behavior has traditionally been classified into two distinct subtypes, impulsive or premeditated. Impulsive aggression is defined as a hair-trigger aggressive response to provocation with loss of behavioral control. [135]
Impulsive aggression is not premeditated, and is defined by a disproportionate reaction to any provocation, real or perceived, that would often be associated with a choleric temperament. Some individuals have reported affective changes prior to an outburst, such as tension, mood changes, and energy changes. [3]
Despite a large decrease in impulsive aggression behavior from baseline, only 44% of fluoxetine responders and 29% of all fluoxetine subjects were considered to be in full remission at the end of the study. [16] Paroxetine has shown to be somewhat effective although the results are inconsistent.
[37] [40] Aggression has been defined from this viewpoint as "behavior which is intended to increase the social dominance of the organism relative to the dominance position of other organisms". [41] Losing confrontations may be called social defeat, and winning or losing is associated with a range of practical and psychological consequences. [42]
Impulsive sensation-seeking is positively correlated with psychoticism from Eysenck's model, and negatively with conscientiousness in the five factor model, and it has been argued that psychopathy represents an extreme form of this trait. [7] Aggression-hostility is inversely related to agreeableness in the five factor model. Zuckerman and ...
A study on the relationship between psychopathy scores and types of aggression in a sample of sexual murderers, in which 84.2% of the sample had PCL-R scores above 20 and 47.4% above 30, found that 82.4% of those with scores above 30 had engaged in sadistic violence (defined as enjoyment indicated by self-report or evidence) compared to 52.6% ...
Conflict and confrontational behavior are common, especially in situations where impulsive actions are criticized or hindered. The ICD-10 recognizes two subtypes of this disorder: the impulsive type , characterized mainly by emotional dysregulation and impulsivity, and the borderline type , which additionally includes disturbances in self ...
[31] [32] Instrumental aggression is defined as behavior that is deliberate and planned while reactive aggression is unplanned and impulsive. [17] Relational aggression can be greatly instrumental for maintaining the popularity status of a group among other groups, as well as specific relationship and status dynamics inside a group.