Expression of Anger as a Function of Assertiveness and Sex.

Doyle, Martha A.; Biaggio, Mary K.

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Publication Date: 1981-Jan

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Expression of Anger as a Function of Assertiveness and Sex.

Doyle, Martha A.; Biaggio, Mary K.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v37 n1 p154-57 Jan 1981

A study of college students showed that asserters and males expressed more anger and aggression and nonasserters experienced more covert anger. Men scored higher than women on guilt and condemnation of anger, a reflection of the study sample rather than an actual population difference. (Author)

Descriptors: Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Adjustment, Personality Measures, Psychological Patterns, Self Expression, Sex Differences

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Language: English

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