Personality and Aggression: A General Trait Perspective

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13 - Personality and Aggression: A General Trait Perspective

from Part II - Biosocial Foundations of Violence and Aggression

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 July 2018

Courtland S. Hyatt ,

Chelsea E. Sleep ,

Brandon M. Weiss and

Joshua D. Miller

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Alexander T. Vazsonyi ,

Daniel J. Flannery and

Matt DeLisi

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Alexander T. Vazsonyi: Affiliation:
University of Kentucky
Daniel J. Flannery: Affiliation:
Case Western Reserve University, Ohio
Matt DeLisi: Affiliation:
Iowa State University

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Information: The Cambridge Handbook of Violent Behavior and Aggression , pp. 221 - 238

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