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