| A | B |
|---|
| Anger | emotional repose to a perceived threat, frustration or distressing event. |
| Aggression | a forceful attitude or action that is expressed physically, symbolically, or verbally. |
| Assertiveness | Ability to directly express one's feelings or needs in a way that respects the rights of other people yet retains one's dignity. |
| impulse control | ability to express one's emotions in an appropriate or effective way. |
| Acting out | use of inappropriate or destructive behaviors to express emotions. |
| Passive aggression | indriect expressions of anger through subtle, evasive, or manipulative behaviors. |
| Gender aggression | Anger or violence towards a gender. |
| Siciocultural theories | aggression is explained from a social and cultural group viewpoint. |
| Functional model | aggression and violence fill certain functions in society, serving as catalysts or motivators for action |
| Conflict theories | Natural part of human interactions. All individuals seek to further their own causes. |
| Resource Theories | The person with the most resources can muster the greates force or power. |
| General systems | The feedback loop is used to demonstrate how aggression and violence perpetuate themselves. |
