Applying Game Theory to the Study of Aggression
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Here we provide a brief explanation on game theory and how it can be applied to research on aggression.
By Gareth Arnott and Irene Camerlink
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Do Sex and Violence Actually Sell?
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Could it be that sexual ads attract attention to the sex itself, but not the product, and that violent programs attract attention to the violence itself, but not the product?
By Robert Lull and Brad J. Bushman
Keep Out! Why the “Anger Room” Is Not a Good Place for Reducing Aggressive Behavior
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The idea that acting aggressively in a way that does not actually harm anyone feels “good” and removes the wish to lash out against an actual victim is so popular that it has been turned into a successful business idea.
By Barbara Krahé
How Should We Think About War? Understanding Just War Theory
/Most people, even if unaware of it, adopt a form of Just War Theory, which has informed international law and is frequently invoked by political leaders in discussions of war.
By Matthew Beard
Human Conditions and Rodent Brain Mechanisms: Translating Back and Forth
/We modeled aggression-related psychopathologies in rodents with the hope of getting insights into brain mechanisms that cannot be studied directly in humans.
By József Haller
In Memoriam: Murray A. Straus
/A longtime ISRA member and life fellow
By David Finkelhor
