Laboratory aggression related to aggression in naturalistic social situations: Effects of an aggressive model on the behavior of college student and prisoner observers

Effects of reactivity to dorsal stimulat

Effects of reactivity to dorsal stimulation and social role on aggressive behavior in laboratory rats

✍ Richard J. Viken; John F. Knutson 📂 Article 📅 1983 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 979 KB

Rats were selected on the basis of reactivity to dorsal tactile stimulation and then tested in a resident-intruder paradigm. While reactivity of residents did not influence the occurrence of agonistic behaviors or wounding of residents and intruders, reactivity of intruders did affect offensive and