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	Aggression - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maternal aggression: a female's aggression to protect her offspring from a threat.
		Acts of aggression are defined as armed invasions or attacks, bombardments, blockades, armed violations of territory, permitting other states to use one's own territory to perpetrate acts of aggression and the employment of armed irregulars or mercenaries to carry out acts of aggression.
		Aggression can be experienced as fun when it fulfills this drive, in particular if one does not run any risk himself, which may explain the origin of bullying.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aggression (956 words)

	Aggression - Wikipedia
		Weiter definiert bezeichnet Aggression ein Arbeiten, ein Wetteifern oder ein selbstbewusstes Auftreten, als eine wesentliche Form des "In-Angriff-Nehmens".
		Von Ökologen wird Aggression hingegen als Bestandteil von "Interferenzen" gedeutet.
		Das Verhältnis von Aggression zu sozialem Verhalten ist häufig vom Nahrungsangebot abhängig (z. B. bei Spinnentieren).
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aggression (2963 words)

	Border Collie Aggression
		Aggression, like any other behavior, is a complex trait and it is not easy to point to a singular cause or path of development.
		Aggression, like other behaviors, is controlled by genes and the environment (the old "nature" vs. "nurture").
		Aggression at this point may not be evident in any manner but will surface later on, when the dog is physically capable of backing up its distrust in humans.
	www.bcrescue.org /aggression.html (1206 words)

	Aggression: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		One of the genes primarily responsible for aggression and antisocial behaviour is МАОА.
		Aggression is one of the most important and most controversial kinds of motivation motivation quick summary:
		Friendship is a type of interpersonal relationship that is found among humans and among animals with a high intelligence, such as the higher mammals...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ag/aggression.htm (1147 words)

	Aggression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Aggression at these ages is believed to be a part of learning to hunt and defend territory.
		AGGRESSION BETWEEN CATS: If your cat is aggressive to other cats in the neighborhood even though he or she has been neutered, make your yard unattractive to other cats.
		Sometimes aggression is redirected at the owner or another cat even though the cause of the aggression may be something else altogether.
	www.pethelp.net /index32.html (963 words)

	Thyroid Aggression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the other case a dog with fear and intraspecies aggression had not been helped with amitryptiline, and the dog was completely weaned from the drug after complete remission of its aggression on thyroxine.
		Aggression was classified as dominance, fear, territorial, intraspecies, or predatory.
		It showed appropriate aggression when other dogs acted aggressively towards it, or if they were too exuberant in their greeting.
	www.beaconforhealth.org /Thyroid-Aggression.htm (3009 words)

	Dog Owner's Guide: Canine Aggression
		Aggression in dogs is the most serious behavior problem that pet owners must deal with, and it is largely preventable if the owner understands canine growth periods and the factors that influence the development of aggressive behavior.
		There are several types of aggression: defensive or induced by fear, pain, or punishment; dominant; possessive; territorial; intra-sexual (male-to-male or female-to-female); predatory; or parental.
		Puppies should never be physically punished for aggressive behavior; instead, they should be denied the rewards of aggression, restrained from repeating the infraction, and taught alternative behavior.
	www.canismajor.com /dog/aggres1.html (2858 words)

	Anti Essays : Free Essays on Aggression Essay
		Aggression is a critical part of animal existence, which is an inherent driving force to humans, as we, too, are animals.
		Aggression can take numerous forms, the act of hitting a wall to release aggression has some of the same roots as playing football and enjoying hitting the quarterback.
		Following the genetic track of aggression is the undeniable fact that aggressive behavior also declines sharply with age.(10) Another physiological factor that might affect the aggressiveness and even violence level of a person is that of cerebral trauma, especially diseases.
	www.antiessays.com /free-essays/1786.html (3381 words)

	New Hope Animal Hospital - Canine aggression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Aggression can be subdivided based on intended victim, body postures during aggression, and other factors, including but not limited to resources the animal may want, estrous status of animals involved, and location of the aggressive encounter.
		Territorial aggression is seen in many dogs that are kept as pets, but often owners want this type of aggression and do not seek help, even when it results in injury to others.
		In cases in which aggression is abnormal, the dog is unable to control itself from biting that it is erratic and unpredictable, in which the behavior truly is inconsistent and unprovoked, is abnormal.
	www.nhahonline.com /aggression.htm (10547 words)

	Rat & Mouse Gazette: Rattus Biologicus: Aggression in Rats
		Aggression is that fighting instinct in beast and man which is directed against members of the same species.
		It is theorized that in natural conditions aggression helps to ensure survival of individuals (and thus the species), by preventing too dense a population from developing and exhausting all of its food sources.
		We had learned the hard way that we needed to keep him away from the other rats for their safety, but now he was beginning to bite us whenever he caught a whiff of their scent on our clothing or hands.
	www.rmca.org /Articles/aggression.htm (1060 words)

	A Behavioral View on Dog Aggression
		Dominance aggression and protective aggression are the number 1 and number 2 causes of treatment by behaviorists.
		Dominance aggression occurs overwhelmingly in males (90% of cases), first obvious at social maturity (18 to 24 months), worsens with punishment, and may run in family lines.
		Dominance aggression is considered a concept of control, unlike possession of an object (food aggression) or challenge (will the dog get off the sofa or growl?).
	www.workingdogs.com /doc0182.htm (1707 words)

	Classics in the History of Psychology -- Bandura, Ross, & Ross (1961)
		The composite score was obtained by summing the ratings on the four aggression scales; on the basis of these scores, subjects were arranged in triplets and assigned at random to one of two treatment conditions or to the control group.
		Subjects in the aggression condition reproduced a good deal of physical and verbal aggressive behavior resembling that of the models, and their mean scores differed markedly from those of subjects in the nonaggressive and control groups who exhibited virtually no imitative aggression (See Table 1).
		Aggression by the male model, on the other hand, was more likely to be seen as appropriate and approved by both the boys ("Al's a good socker, he beat up Bobo.
	psychclassics.yorku.ca /Bandura/bobo.htm (4963 words)

	Psychologists identify best aggression-prevention programs in schools
		Girls more commonly express “relational aggression” including gossiping and excluding or withdrawing friendships when angry, while boys are more likely to engage in acts of physical aggression.
		Aggression prevention programs should be developed in a manner that is responsive to the specific needs and values of the school and its surrounding community.
		Most aggression prevention programs are conducted in the classroom, while the majority of aggressive acts occur in the unstructured school settings, such as on the playground, in the lunchroom or in the hallways.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2001-10/chop-pib100901.php (573 words)

	Questions & Answers on Dog Aggression
		However, that mischievous streak turned out to be aggressive behavior towards any guest I try to bring into my house; towards other dogs while walking her; aggression towards other dogs at the local dog run; and towards children at the dog run.
		I think he's got a good temperament and he's very smart, but he's definitely got aggression issues with dogs and now people - and out of the blue (this is what bothers me the most the Schizo behavior).
		She has had some food aggression problems in the past that I have worked on with her since we had her.
	www.leerburg.com /qaaggres.htm (18891 words)

	Dominance aggression in dogs: Part 1
		A lack of understanding about the nature of canine dominance aggression has led many owners to try to deal with this behavior disorder by using physical punishment-teaching the dog who is boss.
		Dominance aggression is not controlled by hormones, but the presence of androgens, including testosterone, or the lack of estrogen during sexual and social development may exacerbate the aggression.
		Dogs with dominance aggression can be divided into two broad groups: 1) those that know they are in control and can compel their owners to do their bidding, and 2) those that are unsure of their social roles and use aggressive behavior to discover what's expected of them.
	www.hilltopanimalhospital.com /dominance%20aggression1.htm (1867 words)

	dog aggression between dogs in same household behaviour therapy
		Interdog aggression is usually between the same sex and most often between two male dogs.
		If you know your dogs have an aggression problem with each other, it would be best to keep them on a halter type collar and a 6 ft. line while they are in the house.
		Humankind has been living with dogs for over 6,000 years and it is only fair that we begin to understand life from their point of view.
	www.petplanet.co.uk /petplanet/health/behaviour_aggression.htm (988 words)

	Aggression in Springer Spaniels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sign it only if you are truly comfortable making a sincere effort to control aggression and to protect your fellow human beings or neighborhood pets from an aggressive pet for the rest of its life.
		This sort of aggression is best treated by someone familiar with the syndrome who can help a family make the necessary choices to deal with it.
		Growling at or attacking objects sometimes occurs as a form of displaced aggression when a dog can not physically attack what it really wants to get to due to an impediment such as a fence or when the dog has inhibitions about attacking something due to fear or other reasons.
	www.vetinfo.com /daggressp.html (3021 words)

	Dog Aggression (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Blackshaw, J.K. Dominance aggression of a dog towards one member of a family.
		This site explains the myths and facts of aggression and how it is the most serious behavior problem in our common pet dogs.
		List of factors that may be the leading factors of aggression in dogs.
	www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu /CCAB/dog_aggression.html (348 words)

	Aggression Between Family Cats
		But many aggression problems between cats can be successfully resolved, even if the two don't end up best friends when all is said and done.
		Defensive Aggression: Defensive aggression occurs when a cat is attempting to protect himself from an attack he believes he cannot escape.
		If those signals are interpreted as aggression by one of the cats, then you should handle the situation as "aggression" and seek professional help right away.
	www.hsus.org /ace/13902 (1296 words)

	Aggression & Thyroid
		One day, she turned that aggression toward one of the kennel girls, baring her teeth and charging.
		For a significant proportion of these animals, however, neutering does not alter the symptoms and they progressively intensify to the point that the animal can be described as flaky, unable to handle any kind of stress, frantically circling, hyperventilating and not being able to settle down.
		In some cases affected animals do not show aggression but become very shy and fearful to the point that they are social outcasts and do not make acceptable house pets....
	www.akitarescue.com /aggressi.htm (2035 words)

	Aggression
		A dog with defensive aggression likely will "curl" his lip to bare his teeth, try to "tuck" his legs towards his abdomen (if on his side) and become very stiff.
		Then depending on the nature, type and level of aggression, as well as the nervous system make-up of the dog, plans can be made to effectively train, socialize, rehabilitate and re-home the dog.
		A dog with any form of aggression and weak nerves is a potential liability, as the dog might react with a bite when startled.
	www.cbrrescue.org /articles/aggression.htm (1247 words)

	Cat Biting and Aggression by Perfect Paws Cat and Kitten Training and Behavior
		This type of aggression is usually very specific and the result of lack of socialization.
		This was the type of aggression Motor displayed when I entered his territory with a dog.
		The cat becomes sexually excited and the resulting aggression is a part of normal sexual behavior.
	www.perfectpaws.com /agg.html (2763 words)

	Video Games and Aggression
		The latter is somewhat irrelevant, and the increased aggression in the fantasy and role-play measures, far from confirming the hypothesis that games cause aggression, is entirely consistent with the catharsis hypothesis; that is, it might be precisely the fantasy aggression that releases the energy that would otherwise be expressed as aggressive behaviour.
		Related to the studies of aggression is a study by Lynch (1994) who hypothesised that playing video games with violent content would produce greater cardiovascular responses in adolescent males than those playing non-violent games.
		By de individuating their respondents they found that there were no differences in male and female aggression when playing a video game but that in the individuated condition, males were more aggressive than females.
	www.academicarmageddon.co.uk /library/GRIF.htm (3737 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Politics \| Comment \| Kate Hudson: A pattern of aggression
		In Iraq, the justification for aggression was the possession of weapons of mass destruction; in Yugoslavia, it was the prevention of a humanitarian crisis and genocide in Kosovo.
		Such interference in a country's internal politics does not generally lead to a stable and peaceful society, as evidenced by the recent assassination of Serbian prime minister Zoran Djindjic, the most pro-western politician in the country.
		As in Yugoslavia, so in Iraq: illegal aggression justified by spin and fabrication enables might to prevail and deals a terrible blow to the framework of international law.
	politics.guardian.co.uk /comment/story/0,9115,1018402,00.html (1163 words)

	workshop aggression
		Workshop Aggression will be held from November 2nd to November 4th 2006 at the Universität Marburg and will be organised by Prof.
		The IX workshop aggression was organized by Dr.
		The VIII workshop aggression was held on Nov 7th and 8th 2003 in Berlin, Germany, at the Freie Universität.
	www.aggression-workshop.de (138 words)

	United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3314 (XXIX). Definition of Aggression
		Believing that, although the question whether an act of aggression has been committed must be considered in the light of all the circumstances of each particular case, it is nevertheless desirable to formulate basic principles as guidance for such determination,
		Aggression is the use of armed force by a State against the sovereignty, territorial integrity or political independence of another State, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Charter of the United Nations, as set out in this Definition.
		A war of aggression is a crime against international peace.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /3314.htm (931 words)

	Aggression Towards People
		Play which involves aggression can be initiated by the owner or by the cat.
		Redirected aggression occurs when the cat is aroused by one person or animal, but then redirects this aggression onto another person or animal.
		If the aggression is motivated by fear, punishment will make the cat more fearful, and therefore more aggressive.
	www.hsus.org /ace/15916 (1117 words)

	Aggression and Fear Behavior In Dogs and Cats
		Or the behavior starts out while the cat is being gently stroked by the owner and the cat begins to become annoyed, then more defensive, then outright aggressive to the innocent owner.
		In the canine the fear and aggression occasionally seems to "come on out of the blue" but more often is triggered by getting into the dog's "space" or protective territory.
		This unsocial behavior, while it may be "normal" if the dog or cat were interacting with another dog or cat to defend territory or signal "leave me alone", can be dangerous to people.
	www.thepetcenter.com /imtop/fear.html (2213 words)

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