Sex Differences in the Use of Indirect Aggression in Adult Canadians

Evolutionary psychologists have argued that the emergence of language was associated with reducing direct physical aggression and easing social functioning in small groups. If this is so, then males should use verbal or indirect aggression more frequently than females since they engage in more direc...

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Main Authors: Gail Moroschan, Peter L. Hurd, Elena Nicoladis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-04-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470490900700201