Document Type

Thesis

Date of Degree Completion

Summer 1971

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department

Psychology

Committee Chair

Terry DeVietti

Second Committee Member

Donald R. Shupe

Third Committee Member

Warren Street

Abstract

This study was intended to test the catharsis of aggression hypothesis which in part holds that aggressive responses directed towards an inanimate object will have a tension reducing effect and result in a lowering of residual hostility.

Language

English

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