Low competitive status elicits aggression in healthy young men: Behavioural and neural evidence
Winners are commonly assumed to compete more aggressively than losers. Here, we find overwhelming evidence for the opposite. We first demonstrate that low-ranking teams commit more fouls than they receive in top-tier soccer, ice hockey and basketball men's leagues. We replicate this effect in t...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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