AGGRESSIONAGGRESSION

GENERAL COMMENTS AND TYPES OF AGGRESSION

ASSAULTASSAULT

PHYSICAL VIOLENCE AGAINST OTHERS.

GETTING INTO FIGHTS WITH PEOPLE BUT NOT DESTROYING OBJECTS

INDIRECT AGGRESSIONINDIRECT AGGRESSION

BOTH ROUNDABOUT AND UNDIRECTED AGGRESSION. ROUNDABOUT BEHAVIOR LIKE MALICIOUS GOSSIP OR PRACTICAL JOKES IS INDIRECT IN THE SENSE THAT THE HATED PERSON IS NOT ATTACKED DIRECTLY BUT BY DEVIOUS MEANS

UNDIRECTED AGGRESSIONUNDIRECTED AGGRESSION

THIS IS A FORM OF INDIRECT AGGRESSION AND INCLUDES SUCH THINGS AS TEMPER TANTRUMS, SLAMMING DOORS, A DISCHARGE OF NEGATIVE AGGRESSION AGAINDT NO ONE IN PARTICULAR.

IRRITABILITYIRRITABILITY

A READINESS TO EXPLODE AT THE SLIGHTEST PROVOVATION

QUICK TEMPER, GROUCHINESS, EXASPERATION AND RUDENESS

NEGATIVISMNEGATIVISM

OPPOSITIONAL BEHAVIOUR USUALLY DIRECTED AGAINST AUTHORITY. REFUSAL TO COOPERATIVE.

CAN VARY FROM PASSIVE NON COMPLIANCE TO OPEN REBELLION AGAINST RULES AND CONVENTION

RESENTMENTRESENTMENT

JEALOUSY AND HATRED OF OTHERS

A FEELING OF ANGER AT THE WORLD OVER REAL OR IMAGINED MISTREATMENT

SUSPICIONSUSPICION

PROJECTION OF HOSTILITY ON TO OTHERS.

VARIES FROM MERELY BEING DIDTRUSTFUL AND WARY OF PEOPLE TO BELIEFS THAT OTHERS ARE BEING DEROGATORY OR ARE PLANNING HARM.

VERBAL AGGRESSIONVERBAL AGGRESSION

NEGATIVE AFFECT EXPRESSED IN BOTH THE STYLE AND CONTENT OF SPEECH. STYLE INDICATES ARGUING, SHOUTING AND SCREAMING.

CONTENT INCLUDES THREATS, CURSES AND BEING OVER CRITICAL

BOTTLED UP AGGRESSIONBOTTLED UP AGGRESSION

WE KEEP NOT SAYING WHAT WE THINK. WE DON’T EXPRESS IT. WHEN PEOPLE TALE ADVANTAGE OF US WE SMILE AND COMPLY, BUT WE ARE BUILDING IT UP..FILLING UP A BOTTLE WITH OUR ANGER

ONE DAY IT EXPLODESONE DAY IT EXPLODES

WE LET RIP AT EVERYONE.

THEY DON’T EVEN RECOGNIZE US

WE LET IT ALL OUT…AT ONE TIME

THE TIE UP BETWEEN THE TIE UP BETWEEN AGGRESSION AND AGGRESSION AND

TENSIONTENSION TENSION CAN

OFTEN LEAD TO OR BE MISTAKEN FOR AGGRESSION

RESENTMENT DOES FAR RESENTMENT DOES FAR MORE HARM MORE HARM

TO THE VESSEL IN WHICH IT IS STORED

THN THE VESSEL OVER WHICH IT IS POURED