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Aggression
New aggression data have been reported by scientists at Georgia State University
June 7th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "The aim of this study was to examine the role of anger in response to gay men within three theoretical models of antigay aggression. Participants were 135 exclusively heterosexual men who completed a structured interview designed to assess sexual prejudice, anger in response to a vignette depicting a nonerotic male-male intimate relationship (i.e. partners saying ''I love you'', holding hands, kissing), and past perpetration of antigay aggression." "Among identified antigay assailants, motivations for one earlier assault (i.e. sexual prejudice, peer dynamics, thrill seeking) were also assessed. Results indicated that anger...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-06-07)
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