Self Constructed

Physical Aggression- type of aggression that 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29.

When mad, I hit people. I hurt myself. I am hot-headed. I have thoughts of learning martial arts. I get into fights more than average. I break things when mad. I feel the urge to join gangs. I cannot control my urge to hit another person. If provoked, I hit somebody. If somebody hits me, I hit back. I will hit somebody who gets into my way. I get into fights. If I have to hit someone to protect myself, I will. I feel good when I hit a person. I tend to hit the person who annoys me. If I get into fights, I hit like there’s no end. I flare up easily when provoked by others. I punch the walls whenever I lose a game. I hurt others in order to win a game. I hit somebody whenever I lose a game. I use physical force to get what I want. I hit people just for fun. I hit people I hate. I push someone that gets in my way I punch the person I’m arguing with I shove the person I’m arguing with I tend to kick someone when I’m mad I feel the urge to hit someone when I’m mad

Instrumental Aggression 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

When I am losing the game I throw objects at someone. When my fellow players are not playing well I hit a them with objects I throw objects at somebody for fun. When provoked, I can stab somebody. I use objects to hit somebody. I like hitting somebody with objects. I spank somebody with stick when I’m mad I attempt to hit somebody with objects I attempt to stab somebody when mad

10. I randomly throw things on others 11.

Verbal Aggression 1. I am extremely careful to avoid attacking individuals’ intelligence when I attack their ideas. 2. When fellow player are very stubborn, I use insults to soften their stubbornness. 3. I try very hard to avoid having other people feel bad about themselves when I try to influence them. 4. When people refuse to do a task I know is important, without good reason, I tell them they are unreasonable. 5. When other do things I regard as stupid, I try to be extremely gentle with them. 6. If individuals I am trying to influence really deserve it, I attack their character. 7. When people behave in ways that are in very poor taste, I insult them in order to shock them into proper behaviour. 8. I try to make people feel good about themselves even when their ideas are stupid. 9. When people simply will not budge on a matter of importance I lose my temper and say rather strong things to them. 10. When people criticize my shortcomings, I take it in good humour and do not try to get back at them. 11. When individuals insult me, I get a lot of pleasure out of really telling them off. 12. When I dislike individuals greatly, I try not to show it in what I say or how I say it. 13. I like poking fun at people who do things which are very stupid in order to stimulate their intelligence. 14. When I attack a person's ideas, I try not to damage their self-concepts. 15. When I try to influence people, I make a great effort not to offend them. 16. When people do things which are mean or cruel, I attack their character in order to help correct their behaviour n . 17. I refuse to participate in arguments when they involve personal attacks. 18. When nothing seems to work in trying to influence others, I yell and scream in order to get some movement from them. 19. When I am not able to refute others’ positions, I try to make them feel defensive in order to weaken their positions. 20. When an argument shifts to personal attacks, I try very hard to change the subject. 21. Scoring instructions: Sum the scores on the 20 items after reversing the scoring for items