Aggression: Difference between revisions

177 bytes added ,  19 February 2016
no edit summary
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Aggression]] is overt, often harmful, social interaction with the intention of inflicting damage or other unpleasantness upon another individual. People may intentionally use aggression to control or bully other people, or as a result of poor self awareness and impulse control, be completely unconscious of their aggression towards others.  
[[Aggression]] is overt, often harmful, social interaction with the intention of inflicting damage or other unpleasantness upon another individual. People may intentionally use aggression to control or bully other people, or as a result of poor self awareness and impulse control, be completely unconscious of their aggression towards others. Aggression is a potent pre-cursor to violence, and as such great thoughtfulness to discipline aggression is needed to develop [[Consciousness]] and practice the [[Law of One]].  


Aggression may occur either in retaliation or without provocation. In humans, frustration due to blocked goals can cause aggression. Submissiveness may be viewed as the opposite of aggressiveness.
Aggression may occur either in retaliation or without provocation. In humans, frustration due to blocked goals can cause aggression. Submissiveness may be viewed as the opposite of aggressiveness.