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Defensive Aggression

Defensive Aggression is a type of defensive behavior characterized by aggressive responses enacted not to initiate harm but to repel perceived threats, assert boundaries, or protect self-concept from external challenges in social or psychological contexts.

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461

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2017–2026

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169

The Resident-intruder Paradigm: A Standardized Test for Aggression, Violence and Social Stress

Jaap M. Koolhaas, Caroline M. Coppens, Sietse F. de Boer et al. · Journal of Visualized Experiments · 2013 · 374 citations · Full text

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Attack and defensive behaviour in the albino rat

Robert J. Blanchard, D. Caroline Blanchard, Toshiaki Takahashi et al. · Animal Behaviour · 1977 · 373 citations

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Abnormal Fear Response and Aggressive Behavior in Mutant Mice Deficient for α-Calcium-Calmodulin Kinase II

Chong Chen, Donald G. Rainnie, Robert Greene et al. · Science · 1994 · 290 citations

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Differentiating Forms and Functions of Aggression in Emerging Adults: Associations with Hostile Attribution Biases and Normative Beliefs

Christopher A. Bailey, Jamie M. Ostrov · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · 2007 · 241 citations

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Paradigm change in aggression research: The time has come to retire the General Aggression Model

Christopher J. Ferguson, Dominic Dyck · Aggression and Violent Behavior · 2012 · 225 citations

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Authors

461

  1. DC
    D. Caroline Blanchard

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    5 publications · 613 citations

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  2. RJ
    Robert J. Blanchard

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    5 publications · 613 citations

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  3. JB
    Joanna Burger

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    3 publications · 81 citations

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  4. AR
    Allen Rothpearl

    Fordham University, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  5. LR
    Laura R. Green

    Florida Atlantic University, United States

    2 publications · 178 citations

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Institutions

243

  1. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    739 citations

  2. University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    335 citations

  3. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    618 citations

  4. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    821 citations

  6. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    133 citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    250 citations

  8. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    230 citations

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Venues

  1. Aggressive Behavior

    13 publications · 808 citations

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  2. Physiology & Behavior

    6 publications · 300 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 181 citations

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  4. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    5 publications · 289 citations

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  5. Personality and Individual Differences

    5 publications · 136 citations

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