What is the relationship between gender and aggression? In other words, how are males and females similar and different with respect to their aggressive behaviors?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: Students should discuss how males tend to demonstrate more direct aggression, whereas females show more indirect aggression. However, this is not true with romantic relationships in which women show more direct aggression, even if that aggression is much less damaging to the male than male aggression toward the female.

Psychology

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According to Freud, around the age of 5, boys begin to develop sexual interests in their mothers, viewing their fathers as rivals. This conflict is known as the ___________ conflict

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