Not exact matches
He did not suggest which specific gene or genes might be responsible, but his results indicate that genetics also accounts for 40 per cent of a person's tendency towards indirect
aggression, such as breaking objects; 33 per cent of the tendency towards striking people and other forms of
direct aggression; and 27 per cent of a propensity for
verbal aggression.
Our professional culture reflects our broader society; the insistent requirement that women be sexually attractive even if professionally accomplished, the
verbal and physical
aggression directed at women, the blasé attitude towards derogatory discussion of women, are things that occur across Canada, not just across the legal profession.
Likewise, young children exposed to
verbal abuse may feel more secure than older children who can understand better when parental
aggression is not
directed toward them.
Intimate partner violence involves acts of physical,
verbal, and sexual
aggression directs.
These forms of
aggression are slightly more common in girls but are also used by boys, sometimes in conjunction with
direct verbal and physical
aggression.