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Distinguishing instrumental and hostile aggression: Does it make a difference?

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Title: Distinguishing instrumental and hostile aggression: Does it make a difference?
Authors: Atkins, Marc S., Stoff, David M.
Source: Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. Aug1993, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p355. 11p. 2 Charts.
Subject Terms: *Aggression (Psychology), Psychology of boys
Abstract: Evaluates an analogue task of instrumental and hostile aggression during a competitive game in eight- to 14-year-old clinically referred boys. Modification to minimize overlap between aggressive responses; Correlation of the hostile aggressive response with continuous performance task impulsive commission errors; Instrumental response.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:Evaluates an analogue task of instrumental and hostile aggression during a competitive game in eight- to 14-year-old clinically referred boys. Modification to minimize overlap between aggressive responses; Correlation of the hostile aggressive response with continuous performance task impulsive commission errors; Instrumental response.
ISSN:00910627
DOI:10.1007/BF01261598