In 1972, children watched adults hit an inflatable doll, and psychology saw how easily aggression can be copied

In a series of innovative experiments, Albert Bandura demonstrated a striking reality: children are keen observers, soaking ...

In 1972, children watched adults attack an inflatable doll and learned to copy aggression

The Bobo doll experiment revealed that children learn aggressive behaviors through observation, not just direct reinforcement ...
Nature

Social isolation and aggression training lead to escalated aggression and hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis hyperfunction in mice

Although the participation of sex hormones and sex hormone-responsive neurons in aggressive behavior has been extensively studied, the role of other systems within the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal ...
Medical Xpress

'I don't feel your pain': How alcohol increases aggression

Alcohol's ability to increase people's pain threshold is one reason that drinking also leads to more aggressive behavior, a new study suggests. Researchers found that the less pain that study ...
Nature

Activation of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptors reduces the acquisition of aggression-like behaviors in male mice

Aggression is a complex social behavior, which is provoked in the defense of limited resources including food and mates. Recent advances show that the gut-brain hormone ghrelin modulates aggressive ...
Yahoo

Scientists 'really surprised' after gene-editing experiment unexpectedly turn hamsters into hyper-aggressive bullies

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of neuroscientists was "really surprised" by the results of a gene-editing experiment on hamsters. The team expected that ...