Understanding brain mechanisms of reactive aggression

K Bertsch, J Florange, SC Herpertz - Current psychiatry reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To review the current literature on biobehavioral mechanisms
involved in reactive aggression in a transdiagnostic approach. Recent Findings Aggressive …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive vs proactive aggression: A differential psychobiological profile? Conclusions derived from a systematic review

A Romero-Martinez, C Sarrate-Costa… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Scholars have established subcategories of aggressive behavior in order to
better understand this construct. Specifically, a classification based on motivational …

Neurobiology of aggression—Review of recent findings and relationship with alcohol and trauma

M Fritz, SM Soravia, M Dudeck, L Malli, M Fakhoury - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aggression can be viewed as any form of behavior, such as physical or
verbal, that is intended to cause harm or injury to another living being. This form of behavior …

Trait irritability and temporal discounting: Exploring potential sociocultural moderators

CM Deveney, BO Ayeni, A Mouangue, SE Pierce… - Personality and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Irritability is linked with poor clinical outcomes in adults. However, few studies have
examined the mechanisms linking these associations, and none examine whether …

Some revenge now or more revenge later? Applying an intertemporal framework to retaliatory aggression.

SJ West, EN Lasko, CJ Hall, NG Khan… - Motivation …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Retaliatory aggression is a rewarding behavior. Decisions about rewarding behaviors often
involve an intertemporal bias, such that people prefer immediate reward and discount …

The brain emotional systems in addictions: from attachment to dominance/submission systems

T Giacolini, D Conversi, A Alcaro - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human development has become particularly complex during the evolution. In this
complexity, adolescence is an extremely important developmental stage. Adolescence is …

Self-esteem and cortical thickness correlate with aggression in healthy children: A surface‐based analysis

H Wu, Y Guo, Y Zhang, L Zhao, C Guo - Behavioural Brain Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Aggressive behavior can have serious physical, psychological, and social consequences.
However, little is known about the personality and neurological antecedents underlying …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation over the ventromedial prefrontal cortex on reactive aggression in intoxicated and sober individuals

E Summerell, W **ao, C Huang, J Terranova… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alcohol-related aggression is a widely observed phenomenon that has detrimental effects
on both individuals and society, putatively caused by dysfunction in the prefrontal cortex …

Identifying distinct profiles of impulsivity for the four facets of psychopathy

SJ West, E Psederska, K Bozgunov, D Nedelchev… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Psychopathy comprises antagonistic personality traits and antisocial behaviors that are
associated with critical outcomes for the individual and society (eg, violent behavior). Since …

A meta‐analysis on shared and distinct neural correlates of the decision‐making underlying altruistic and retaliatory punishment

S Boccadoro, L Wagels, AA Puiu… - Human brain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals who violate social norms will most likely face social punishment sanctions. Those
sanctions are based on different motivation aspects, depending on the context. Altruistic …