TESTING THE ROLE OF ANXIETY AS AN UNDERLYING MECHANISM OF THE ALCOHOL-AGGRESSION RELATION

The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that acute alcohol consumption facilitates aggression through the reduction of adaptive anxiety/fear responses to danger/threat. Participants were 80 healthy male social drinkers between 21 and 33 years of age. They were randomly assigned to one o...

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Main Author: Phillips, Joshua Parker
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2007
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_theses/426
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1429&context=gradschool_theses